Qom Persian Rug 104 × 155 cm, Silk, hand-knotted

The piece in short

This Qom comes from Iran and measures 104 × 155 cm. That is roughly 1.61 m² of floor, about 3.4' × 5.1'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

Stated material: silk, silk warp. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 4mm.

Format and use

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 900,000–999,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is multicolour. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.