Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

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Fine Silk Vintage Persian Qum Rug 49700

Size: 6 ft 4 in x 9 ft 9 in (1.93 m x 2.97 m)

Origin: Persian Rugs

Style: Qum Rugs

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Intricate and Finely Woven Persian Qum Silk Rug , Country of Origin / Rug Type: Persian Rug, Circa Date: 1970

Qum is a city located south of Tehran. Until the last 100 years, the city was not known as a major center for the carpet industry. However, they quickly grew to become known for their lustrous silk carpets of high quality. Now, vintage Persian silk rugs from Qum are some of the most expensive and prized in the world.