{"product_id":"beige-handknotted-wool-aor20854","title":"Beige Tan 12'2''x17'11'' Soumak Transitional Kalaty Reversible Flatweave Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug","description":"Celebrate the enduring beauty of traditional flatweaving with this remarkable hand-knotted Soumak area rug, a sophisticated interpretation of one of the world's oldest textile traditions. Expertly woven from premium wool over a durable cotton foundation, this reversible flatweave rug showcases elegant creeping vines, delicate botanical motifs, and beautifully balanced floral details arranged across a warm ivory and beige field that radiates natural warmth and understated refinement. A richly layered golden-tan border accented with touches of rust, sage, and soft earth tones frames the composition with timeless elegance while highlighting the remarkable texture created by the distinctive Soumak weaving technique. Its low-profile construction delivers exceptional durability, making it an ideal choice for busy living rooms, dining areas, entryways, libraries, and family spaces where beauty and practicality are equally important. The reversible design extends the rug's longevity while offering remarkable versatility, allowing it to remain a treasured part of your home for years to come. Every handcrafted Soumak rug reflects the individuality of its artisan through subtle variations in weave and texture, while natural wool fibers interact with changing light to create gentle tonal shifts throughout the day. Because colors may also vary slightly between digital displays and the rug itself, we encourage you to view the accompanying product video for the most accurate representation before purchasing.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 12'2\"x17'11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Beige, Tan, Gold, Sage, Brown, Rust, Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.25 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: AOR20854\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eStory Behind the Art: The Soumak weaving tradition traces its roots to the ancient weaving cultures of the Caucasus, Persia, and Anatolia, where nomadic artisans created durable textiles for everyday living using a distinctive weft-wrapping technique. Unlike pile rugs, Soumak rugs feature a textured flatwoven surface that resembles fine embroidery, giving them remarkable depth and character. Their designs often combine geometric forms, stylized florals, and symbolic tribal motifs that reflect generations of cultural heritage. Traditionally woven from hand-spun wool dyed with natural pigments, Soumak rugs became valued for their strength, versatility, and reversible construction. Today, skilled artisans continue this centuries-old tradition, producing handcrafted wool rugs that combine authentic craftsmanship with practical functionality for modern homes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Oriental Rug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52126036394204,"sku":"AOR20854","price":5999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/1996\/6684\/files\/A20854_20aor.jpg?v=1785322948","url":"https:\/\/americanorientalrug.com\/products\/beige-handknotted-wool-aor20854","provider":"americanorientalrug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}