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320 × 140 cm
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314 × 138(4.33 m²)
Hand-knotted
40-60 Years
Iran / Persia
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About This Garrous
Where it comes from
This is a Garrous, also written Garrus, runner: a Kurdish tribal weaving from the Bijar region of Iranian Kurdistan, measuring 314 x 138 cm (10'4" x 4'6"). Garrous rugs share Bijar's legendary iron-like density, though the name points to the specific Kurdish tribal character behind them. Runners of this kind are usually read as an all-over field; this one carries a full medallion instead.
What you see
The field is a deep brick-to-wine red, carrying an elongated stepped diamond medallion outlined in ivory, its pendant points running down the length of the runner like a path rather than sitting still in a square. Dark navy spandrels fill the corners with floral sprays, echoed by small dark marks and faint rectangular reserves near the top and bottom of the medallion, which read almost like inscription panels, though no script is legible. A wide navy floral border, taking up close to a fifth of the width, frames the whole runner in small diamonds and rosettes of red, ivory and gold.
How it was made
This rug was hand-knotted from memory on a portable tribal loom, likely by one weaver over several months, which is why the medallion and border are not perfectly mirrored end to end. The wool is hand-spun, giving the pile a slightly uneven, velvety surface and a soft sheen rather than a hard shine. At 91,000 to 127,000 knots per square metre on a cotton warp, this reaches the density Bijar country is known for, firm enough to be called iron-like and built to outlast almost anything else underfoot.
At home
At 138 cm wide, this runner suits a hallway or a long corridor, somewhere the eye travels rather than settles, and the medallion's downward pendants give the length a clear direction. The wine-red warms a hallway with little daylight, while the navy border holds its own against dark floors. Underfoot it is dense and firm, built to be walked on, and as light moves along its length the ivory outlining keeps catching the eye.
More on Garrous rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 418943
- Size
- 314 × 138 cm (4.33 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 15 mm
- Knots
- 91,000 – 127,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- 40-60 Years
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- Medallion
- Weight
- ca. 13 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Artisan crafted
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 314 × 138 cm (4.33 m²) this is a runner. It belongs in a hallway, an entrance, on a landing or lengthways beside a bed. It is too narrow for the middle of a room.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 91,000 to 127,000 knots per square metre; across 4.33 m² that is roughly 390,000 to 550,000 individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
Hand-spun wool still carries its own lanolin, which keeps liquid sitting on the surface for a moment: blot quickly, with clear water and a light cloth, working inwards and without rubbing. Otherwise regular vacuuming along the pile is enough. Turn the rug once or twice a year so light and footfall reach it evenly.
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Ref: 418943
