Mocha 5'10''x8'10'' Nourison Nourmak Soumak Transitional Reversible Hand Knotted Wool & Silk Oriental Area Rug

This 6x9 Nourison Nourmak Soumak hand-knotted rug combines the elegance of transitional design with the precision of artisanal craftsmanship. Expertly woven from a fine wool and silk blend on a strong cotton foundation, the Soumak flatweave technique produces a low 0.25-inch pile with remarkable texture and firmness, ideal for busy areas such as living rooms and dining spaces. The color palette—mocha, mint, blush, rust, aqua, gold, and sage—is masterfully balanced to form a rhythmic sequence of stylized floral and geometric motifs, echoing classical Oriental patterns while maintaining a contemporary sensibility. Each subtle color variation and silk highlight lends depth and visual harmony to the rug’s surface. Refined, reversible, and highly durable, this Nourison Soumak wool and silk rug embodies enduring quality, offering a perfect balance of beauty, function, and craftsmanship for transitional interiors.

• Exact Size: 5'10"x8'10"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool & Silk
• Color: Mocha, Mint, Blush, Rust, Aqua, Gold, Sage, Multi,
• Origin: China
• Pile Height: 0.25 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20102

Story Behind the Art: The Soumak weave tells the story of nomadic artistry carried across generations from the Caucasus and Persia to Anatolia. Using a distinctive weft-wrapping technique rather than traditional knots, weavers create a raised, tapestry-like texture that feels both decorative and enduring. The result is a double-faced, reversible fabric that displays striking geometric patterns, floral emblems, and tribal symbols rendered in earthy natural dyes. Originally made to withstand daily use in tents and mountain homes, Soumak rugs evolved into modern masterpieces—blending the authenticity of traditional flatweaves with the versatile charm of contemporary décor. Their distinctive embroidered appearance and structural durability make them ideal for collectors seeking texture and character.