About this rug

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qom of 305 × 70 cm. That is roughly 2.14 m² of floor, about 10' × 2.3'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as approx. 10 kg.

Size and placement

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

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.

How it reads

The stated colourway is red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Period

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.

Material	Cotton Warp, Wool
Origin Region	Iran, Persia
Length	305
Width	70
Size (ft)	10'0"x2'3"
Age	Modern 0-20 years
Knot Count	320 000 – 360 000, m²
Construction	Hand-knotted
Pile	Wool
Thickness	approx. 10 mm
Warp	Cotton
Weight	approx. 10 kg
Design Style	Qom
Origin	Iran
Knot Density	300,000-399,999 knots/sqm
Shape	Runner
Size	Runner up to 400cm
Color	Red/Orange