Sarouk Carpet
Reference Number: 17131
Size: 9 ft 3 in x 6 ft 5 in
Origin: North Persia
Woven: Circa 1935
Description: During the 1920s, a large commercial production of rugs and carpets began in and around the village of Sarouk in the Arak region of northern Persia. These rugs usually had central medallions flanked by floral sprays on red fields within indigo borders, and were referred to as “American Sarouks”.