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Farahan region is located in Markazi in the center of Iran. There is a big demand of ancient Farahan rugs in the West. A big number of these rugs possess a geometrical pattern even though a few curvilinear rugs are also woven in the region.

There are two types of Farahan rugs knitted in the region. The first type features an allover design, typically a continuous recurrence with designs for instance the gul hannai, herati or mina-khani. Since Herati is the most famous design and has many deviations, it is most commonly woven within hexagon-shape sections. The second type features the medallion design. These medallions come in the shapes of diamond, hexagon or oval with big pendants. In this two designs are commonly used that are gul hannai and herati.

These rugs are prepared from fine quality wool, slim and taut pile with the Persian knots. These knots fluctuate from 120 KPSI to 475 KPSI. The quality of a rug relies on the total number of knots.

A very popular medallion design features a large spherical notched medallion alike to glowing sun; this design has got the recognition in the rug industry as sunburst. The design of the core medallion is copied in each corner of the rug, intermittent by the border.