Sarouk Farahan Persian Rug 362 × 275 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

This Farahan, Sarouk comes from Iran and measures 362 × 275 cm. It covers approximately 9.96 m², or 11.9' × 9'. Sarouk rugs are known for dense knotting and floral motifs.

Construction

The pile is wool, on a warp of cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted. Weight is given as ap.28kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

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

Condition

Stated condition: Neu.