Pakistan Bokhara 2ply Red Rug

Pakistan Bokhara 2ply - A Warm Addition to Any Room

Discover the charm of this one-of-a-kind Pakistan Bokhara 2ply rug, featuring a rich red field and traditional motifs. Its dense, hand-knotted pile provides lasting comfort and a grounded, inviting feel for your home.

This one-of-a-kind Pakistan Bokhara 2ply rug is a remarkable example of traditional craftsmanship. Because it is a unique piece, no two rugs are identical, ensuring that the one you choose is a singular addition to your living space that will never be replicated.

The pile is crafted from soft yet durable Wool, offering a tactile experience that adds warmth and comfort to your floors. With a density of 250,000 knots per m2, the rug provides a substantial, plush feel underfoot while offering excellent sound-dampening qualities for a calmer home environment.

The high knot density is a testament to its quality, resulting in sharp pattern definition and a resilient pile that maintains its beauty over time. This level of precision ensures that the rug remains a reliable, long-lasting feature of your home, capable of withstanding daily use while retaining its soft texture.

Originating from Pakistan, this piece showcases the rich heritage of its weaving tradition. Its warm red tones and classic design serve as a grounding element in any room, blending seamlessly with both traditional and contemporary interiors to create a cosy, welcoming atmosphere.

The Pakistan Bokhara 2ply rug tradition traces its origins to the nomadic tribes of Central Asia, specifically the Turkmen people. Over centuries, these designs migrated along the Silk Road, eventually finding a vibrant home in Pakistan, where local weavers mastered the style and elevated it to a high art form.

The term 2ply is a hallmark of superior quality in this tradition. By twisting two strands of Wool together, the weavers create a pile that is thicker, more resilient, and visually deeper than traditional single-ply rugs. This technique ensures that the rug not only looks luxurious but also maintains its structural integrity through years of use.

Signature design elements of the Bokhara include the repeating gul motifs, which are octagonal or elephant-foot shaped medallions arranged in orderly rows. These are typically framed by intricate, formal borders that mirror the symmetry of the field, creating a balanced and harmonious aesthetic that is instantly recognisable.

Owning a hand-knotted piece from this tradition is an investment in cultural history. Collectors value these rugs for their combination of heritage patterns and the incredible manual skill required to produce them, making them a meaningful addition to any home that values lasting quality and authentic artistry.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans, a process that requires immense patience and precision. With a knot density of 250,000 knots per m2, this 291 x 185 cm piece contains approximately 1.3 million individual hand-tied knots, a feat that represents months of focused, manual labour.

The 2ply construction refers to the use of two strands of Wool twisted together before being knotted. This technique is significant because it creates a much denser, more durable, and lustrous pile than single-ply alternatives, ensuring the finished rug can endure for generations.

With a weight of 13.5 kg, the rug demonstrates the substantial amount of high-quality material invested in its creation. This density of construction is a direct indicator of the time and human effort involved, resulting in a floor covering that is both structurally sound and aesthetically refined.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size185 x 291 cm,Large

Thickness12 mm

MaterialWool,Cotton

WarpCotton

PileWool

Weight13 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorDark red,Red,Brown

ShapeRectangular

PatternMedallion

CategoryOrientalPakistanPakistan Bokhara 2ply

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density250,000 - 500,000 knots per m²

OriginPakistan

Carpet IDRXZZZZW111

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

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