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Sarouk|sæˈruːk| Also Saruk. The name of a village near Arak in Iran, used attrib. or absol. to designate various types of rug made there.
1900J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs xi. 204 Persian magnates..never demur at the loose colours which are the only drawback to the Saruks. 1913W. A. Hawley Oriental Rugs ix. 126 Probably not one in a score..of the Sarouks now offered for sale in this country was woven there. 1920[see Kashan]. 1931A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets iv. 121 The best Saruks are now all woven in Sultanabad. 1962C. W. Jacobsen Oriental Rugs iii. 32 In the City of Arak..and in the surrounding villages, a good many thousand Sarouks have been woven each year, especially for the American market. Ibid. ii. 281 The early Sarouks were very fine and short pile rugs... No large Sarouks were made until about the turn of the century. 1975‘E. Lathen’ By Hook or by Crook x. 97 A Sarouk, gleaming on the wall like a Rembrandt. 1977Times 10 Sept 14/6 A Saruk carpet of about 1930 fetched {pstlg}2,100 in Sotheby's sale..yesterday. |