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Seraband rug or Saraband, is an Iranian (Persian) handwoven floor rug from the Ser-e Band district (located southwest of
Arak, Iran Arak ( fa, اراک, ''Arâk''; ) is the capital of Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 526,182, in 160,761 families. The city is nicknamed the "Industrial Capital of Iran". As a major industrial city, Arak hosts sever ...
). These 19th-century and early-20th-century rugs have a "mir" design, characterized by small, pear or leaf forms in diagonal rows.


References

*The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Micropædia, Volume 10, 1988, pg 644 Persian rugs and carpets {{furniture-stub