11'11''x17'10'' Hand Knotted Wool Brown, Tan Soumak Traditional Reversible Flatweave Rug
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ORH20836
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Elevate your estate with the distinguished warmth and rich textural heritage of this monumental Soumak flatweave rug. Expertly hand-knotted using premium pure wool on a solid cotton foundation, this grand 11'11" x 17'10" piece features a durable, reversible flatweave structure that combines rustic tactile appeal with timeless, end-to-end artistry. A rich espresso-brown central field provides a striking background for an expansive, upward-reaching tree-of-life and botanical motif woven in warm tan, gold, turquoise, sage green, rust, caramel, and beige accents. Framed by a wide, contrasting tan multi-layer border filled with intricate classical palmettes, this palatial rug offers exceptional versatility and charm. Its reversible design and flatweave strength make it an outstanding anchor for high-traffic grand rooms, formal dining halls, or expansive traditional living spaces. Note: The color of your rug may appear slightly different in person than it does on screen. This happens because device displays tend to oversaturate color, and because the pile's height causes it to catch and reflect light differently depending on the direction it's brushed, which can shift how a shade reads from one angle to the next. We've done our best to photograph this rug in a way that reflects its true tone, and we'd recommend watching the video below for a more accurate sense of its colors before you order. If you're still unsure, feel free to give us a call and we're happy to walk you through it.
Exact Size: 11'11"x17'10"
Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
Yarn: Wool
Color: Brown, Tan, Gold, Beige, Turquoise, Sage, Rust, Caramel, Multi
Origin: India
Pile Height: 0.25 inch
Condition: New
Condition Description: New With Tags
Rug#: ORH20836
Story Behind the Art: Soumak rugs have a rich history rooted in the Caucasus, Persia (modern Iran), and Anatolia (Turkey). This flatwoven textile technique dates back centuries, originating from nomadic tribes who used it for rugs, bags, and other functional textiles. Unlike traditional kilims, Soumak rugs feature a unique weft-wrapping technique, creating a textured, embroidered appearance with bold geometric motifs, stylized floral patterns, and tribal symbols. Historically crafted with hand-spun wool and natural dyes, they are known for their durability and vibrant designs. Today, Soumak rugs are also woven in India, valued for their reversible construction and affordability, making them a practical yet stylish choice for modern interiors.