Persian Qum Pure Silk (Hunting) Rug - 2.95 x 2.03 Contemporary

Persian Qum Pure Silk (Hunting) Rug - 2.95 x 2.03 ContemporaryQum rugs are among the finest rugs in the world. The quality of Qum silk rugs is particularly high. In the past and at present, Qum is one of the most important centres for producing silk, Kourk wool and silk inlaid carpets. Weavers in Qum use Persian knots and average around 600 knots per square inch. The majority are small, very fine, and beautiful; so many people hang them on the wall. The patterns are usually highly curvilinear, but they sometimes

about 100 km south of Tehran

which help to emphasis the stronger colour complex  field

Sometimes it is referred to as maki

and pastels

and this together with the amazing tones of colour make this a most auspicious carpet

In the past and at present

Following their example

It is reputed to produce some of the highest quality area rugs in eastern Iran in addition to being a collection point for Baluch tribal area rugs

100% wool pile & natural dyes

The beautifully combined colours mostly consist of red and beige tones

tans and greys

being the centre of a yellow/straw base coloured field that is curvilinear in shape and containing a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring