Qum rug Shal design 6.8 x 4.3 ft - 207 x 130 cm hand-knotted rare and fine.
An authentic QUM KURK WOOL AND SILK rug.
Qum rugs are among the finest rugs made. Their quality is unreached and their design is very exact.
Origin:
Qum, Qom, Ghom
Pile material
80% Wool, 20% Silk
Warp and weft:
Silk
Design:
SHAL Stripe Design
Length:
6.8 ft - 207 cm
Width:
4.3 ft - 130 cm
Pile height:
Approx. 1/5 inch, 0,5 cm
Knot density:
Approx. 300 to 360 kpsi
Style:
Traditional classic Persian
Age:
Semi Antique, 1960´s
Condition
Excellent
Colors:
Rust, Blue Ivory
Shape:
Rectangular
Unique:
Yes
Fair Trade:
Yes, Label STEP certified
Sustainable::
Yes, silk is a renewable raw material
Anti-slip:
Rug pad underlay recommended on smooth floors
Underfloor heating:
Yes, suitable
What is a Qum / Qom / Ghom rug?
Qum rugs are made in the city with the same name: Qum. They are internationally known for extraordinary quality and beauty.
What is typical of Qum / Qom / Ghom rugs?
Qum rugs have typical designs, such as Medaillon Rugs, Tree of Life Rugs, Piktoral Rugs and Hunting Rugs. The foundation consisting of warp and weft is usually a fine silk threat, the pile is short and made of silk as well. Qum rugs also come in a combination of wool pile and cotton warp.
Are Qum / Qom / Ghom rugs durable?
Due to the exquisit material combination and the excellent work it is obvious that Qum rugs are very durable.
