Qom Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 101 × 155 cm, Silk

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 101 × 155 cm — a Qom made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.57 m² (3.3' × 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.

Where it fits

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 1,000,000+ knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

How it reads

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.