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Revision as of 14:39, 2 October 2021 by Niloufar Alipour (talk | contribs) (Created page with "|right|150px <div style= "font-size:85%;text-align:center;"> </div> Jozan is a town in the Arak (Markazi) Province o...")
Jozan is a town in the Arak (Markazi) Province of west central Iran and is located near the famous weaving village of Sarouk. Jozan rugs dating from as early as World War I are known in the market. The rugs are categorized as Sarouks because of the similarity in textures; at times they are called "Jozan Sarouk" in the trade.
Jozan rug designs are semigeometric and frequently have a pendant-shaped medallion in the center and a stylized quarter-medallion in each corner of the background. The field has an allover style of vines with blossoming flowers, flower sprays, and leaves.(Full article...)