Silk Qom Persian Rug 79 × 116 cm, hand-knotted

Overview

This Qom comes from China and measures 79 × 116 cm. It covers approximately 0.92 m², or 2.6' × 3.8'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

Materials and construction

The pile is 100% silk, on a warp of 100% cotton. The rug was hand-knotted throughout.

Where it fits

At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 800,000–899,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.