Qom Persian Rug 277 × 371 cm, Silk, hand-knotted

The piece in short

This Qom comes from Iran and measures 277 × 371 cm. It covers approximately 10.28 m², or 9.1' × 12.2'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

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

Format and use

A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Fineness of the knotting

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.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.