Quote Originally Posted by MadMojoMonkey View Post
Funny thing about Persian rugs when I was in Dubai. The people selling them kept saying, "Iran! Iran!" when they would show the rugs, proclaiming their authenticity as excellent rugs, I suppose. I mean, I did buy a nice runner for the upstairs hallway, and damn if it isn't an excellent, beautiful rug that feels amazing on bare feet.
How much did you pay for it? Real Persian rugs are hand-woven, take a long time to make, and are stupid expensive. Doesn't mean it's not a nice rug, but if it wasn't expensive it's prolly not a Persian.