{"product_id":"blush-handknotted-nourisonnourmaksoumak-aor20389","title":"Blush \u0026 Navy 5'10''x8'10'' Nourmak Soumak Arts \u0026 Crafts Reversible Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug","description":"A celebration of Arts \u0026amp; Crafts design comes alive in this hand-knotted Nourison Nourmak Soumak wool rug, where a central geometric medallion rendered in warm blush and coral contrasts vividly against a deep navy background. Intricate floral and geometric motifs in sage, rose, and aqua are artfully distributed throughout the medallion and field, while multiple borders in ivory, coral, and navy layer complexity and visual interest. The reversible hand-knotted construction doubles the rug’s functional lifespan, and cotton foundation threads enhance durability and texture. At 5'10\"x8'10\", this rug is ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or home offices, offering a rich, arts-and-crafts-inspired centerpiece that harmonizes traditional craftsmanship with contemporary interior sensibilities. The balanced interplay of warm and cool tones allows seamless coordination with a wide range of decor styles, from transitional to modern classic, making it both a practical investment and a statement of refined aesthetic taste.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 5'10\"x8'10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blush, Navy, Ivory, Rose, Sage, Blue, Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: AOR20389\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eStory Behind the Art: Originating as a response to the proliferation of mass-produced, mechanized goods in the 19th century, the Arts and Crafts Movement celebrated originality, integrity, and the value of handmade artistry. William Morris, the movement’s most influential figure, championed handcrafts over factory-made products and introduced a design philosophy inspired by nature. His rugs, furniture, and wallpapers often featured intricate floral, fruit, and foliage patterns, combining beauty with utility in domestic interiors. Over time, the aesthetic principles of the Arts and Crafts Movement became synonymous with high-quality hand-knotted rugs that favor bold, simple, and organic designs. Modern Arts and Crafts rugs continue this legacy, encompassing a wide range of influences—including Art Nouveau with its flowing lines and natural motifs, geometric patterns inspired by Native American and Mission styles, and the traditional Caucasian weaving heritage of the Middle East. Their versatile color palettes and nature-based motifs make these rugs enduringly stylish, adaptable to both classic and contemporary settings, while retaining the handcraftsmanship and thoughtful artistry that first defined the movement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Oriental Rug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47579622867164,"sku":"AOR20389","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/1996\/6684\/files\/A20389_20aor.jpg?v=1771324849","url":"https:\/\/americanorientalrug.com\/products\/blush-handknotted-nourisonnourmaksoumak-aor20389","provider":"americanorientalrug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}