Sizes.—Six to ten by ten to twenty-six. Seldom smaller than carpet sizes.

Remarks.—Excellent carpets to wear.

THE EXAMPLE ILLUSTRATED

Like most rugs of its class its field presents a medallion with corners to match, all of which is covered with rectilineal flowers and vines. Like most of the Herez products its main border carries the tortoise design.

SERAPI

Synonyms.—Serab, Serabi, Sirab.

Why So Named.—After the village of Serab in the Herez district.

Where Made.—Sometimes in the Herez district, sometimes on the looms of Tabriz and sometimes on those of Sultanabad.

Knot.—Usually the Senna, occasionally the Ghiordes. The finest ones are tied with the Senna knot. Number vertically ten to eighteen; number horizontally eight to twelve; making from eighty to two hundred sixteen to the square inch.