Qom Persian Rug 70 × 70 cm, Silk, hand-knotted

About this rug

A Qom from Iran, measuring 70 × 70 cm. That is roughly 0.49 m² of floor, about 2.3' × 2.3'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

Materials and construction

Stated material: silk, silk warp. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 6 mm. Weight is given as ap.2kg.

Format and use

The rug is square. Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under multicolour. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.

Period

Stated condition: new.