Sarouk Farahan Persian Rug 128 × 67 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Sarouk Farahan of 128 × 67 cm. That is roughly 0.86 m² of floor, about 4.2' × 2.2'. Sarouk rugs are known for dense knotting and floral motifs.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool.

Where it fits

Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as 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.