About this rug

A Sarouk from Iran, measuring 250 × 161 cm. That is roughly 4.03 m² of floor, about 8.2' × 5.3'. Sarouk rugs are known for dense knotting and floral motifs.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as approx. 12 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

How it reads

It is catalogued under blue / Türkis. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age and condition

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.

Material	Cotton Warp, Wool
Origin Region	Iran, Persia
Length	250
Width	161
Size (ft)	8'2"x5'3"
Age	Modern 0-20 years
Knot Count	320 000 – 360 000, m²
Construction	Hand-knotted
Pile	Wool
Thickness	approx. 10 mm
Warp	Cotton
Weight	approx. 12 kg
Design Style	Sarouk
Origin	Iran
Knot Density	300,000-399,999 knots/sqm
Shape	Rectangle
Size	approx. 230x160cm
Color	Blue/Turquoise