Qom Persian Rug 39 × 129 cm, Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Qom from Iran, measuring 39 × 129 cm. The covered area is about 0.5 m² (1.3' × 4.2'). Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

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

Where it fits

Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

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.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as Braun / Gelb. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.