Persian Qom Kourk Rug - 1.51 x 1.13 tribal

Persian Qom Kourk Rug - 1.51 x 1.13 tribalQum 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

Afshar Carpets The Afhar are tent-dwellers

it has a history dating back more than 2000 years

lovely guard borders

rebirth and also curvilinear in shape

which unfold on a blue background

It is made from silk and is from the city of Qum

Kashan's have come to be classified among the finest Persian carpets

salt bags and flat-weaves known in the West as kilims

just southwest of Mashad

This carpet contains a central field filled with flowers

like good wine

Pakistan-Bochara and Indo Gabbeh