Description
Heritage Carpet – Persian Carpets Iran
1. Kashan
2. Qum Type A
3. Qum type B
4. Qum type C
5. Tabriz
QUM A
Silk-based carpets with 5% cotton added for durability.
Density: 1100-1200 Knots / sq.inch.
QUM B
Silk-based carpets with 25% cotton ..
Density: 900-950 Knots / sq.inch.
QUM C
Silk-based carpets with the addition of 50% cotton ..
Density: 750-800 Knots / sq.inch.
TABRIZ
Carpets are made of wool and silk. The density of the carpet is classified by the Raj system (number of knots per 7 cm).
• Exellent quality
Density: 67-73 Knots.
Composition: 50% wool + 50% silk, silk base.
• Good quality
Density: 61-64 Knots.
Composition: 50% wool + 50% silk, silk base.
• Medium quality
Density: 53-57 Knots.
Composition: 50% wool + 50% silk, silk base.
• Low quality
Density: 48-51 Knots.
Composition: 70% wool + 30% silk, cotton base.
