Hand-Knotted Qom Persian Rug, 137 × 201 cm, Wool

At a glance

A Qom from Iran, measuring 137 × 201 cm. The covered area is about 2.75 m² (4.5' × 6.6'). 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. A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

Fineness of the knotting

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.