Hand-Knotted Sarouk Farahan Persian Rug, 77 × 55 cm, Wool

Overview

This Farahan, Sarouk comes from Iran and measures 77 × 55 cm. The covered area is about 0.42 m² (2.5' × 1.8'). Sarouk rugs are known for dense knotting and floral motifs.

What it is made of

Construction: wool in the pile over a cotton foundation. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age and condition

Stated condition: Neu.