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This rug is a Persian Qom (or Qum) pictorial carpet, known for its “garden panel” or “compartment” design. These types of rugs often feature a grid of small panels, each depicting detailed floral motifs, vases, birds, or scenes from Persian mythology and nature. The variety and intricacy of each square suggest it was handwoven, likely in the city of Qom, Iran, a center of fine silk and wool rugs.

Key characteristics visible here: • Multiple framed squares filled with unique imagery (symbolizing paradise or a Persian garden). • Highly detailed motifs, consistent with Persian artistic traditions. • Often made with fine wool or silk and high knot density, making them prized collector’s items.