Qom Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 141 × 179 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 141 × 179 cm — a Qom made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 2.52 m², or 4.6' × 5.9'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Period

Stated condition: new.