Hand-Knotted Wool Qom Persian Rug, 131 × 197 cm

Overview

A Qom from Iran, measuring 131 × 197 cm. The covered area is about 2.58 m² (4.3' × 6.5'). Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.