{"product_id":"charcoal-handknotted-wool-lbr20843","title":"11'11''x18'1'' Charcoal Beige Soumak Traditional Kalaty Reversible Flatweave Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Area Rug","description":"Rich in texture and timeless appeal, this hand-knotted Soumak reversible flatweave rug is crafted to bring understated elegance and lasting performance to your home. Traditional Soumak weaving creates a distinctive textured surface with a durable low-profile construction that is both practical and visually refined. The beautifully balanced composition features stylized botanical motifs and decorative palmettes set against a deep charcoal background, framed by layered borders in warm beige and rust for added depth and definition. Woven entirely from premium wool, this reversible rug offers natural durability, softness, and versatility while allowing both sides to be enjoyed over time. Its slim profile fits effortlessly beneath furniture and doors, making it an excellent choice for living rooms, dining spaces, entryways, home offices, and other active areas of the home. The sophisticated color palette complements traditional, transitional, industrial, and modern interiors with equal ease, providing a timeless foundation that enhances surrounding furnishings rather than competing with them. Every rug is individually handcrafted by skilled artisans, resulting in subtle variations in weave and texture that celebrate genuine handmade craftsmanship. Because natural wool responds to changing light, colors may appear slightly different throughout the day, while monitor settings can also affect color accuracy. We recommend viewing the product video to experience the rug's true texture and appearance before placing your order.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 11'11\"x18'1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Charcoal, Beige, Sage, Rust, Caramel, 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#: LBR20843\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eStory Behind the Art: Soumak weaving belongs to a long-established flatweave tradition associated with the Caucasus, Persia, and Anatolia, where nomadic communities produced sturdy textiles for practical and decorative use. Rugs, storage bags, saddle coverings, and household pieces were often made using this technique because of its strength and portability. Soumak differs from the simpler interlacing of a kilim through its distinctive wrapping method, in which the weft is passed around the warps to create a raised, almost embroidered texture. This construction lends added depth to geometric forms, stylized flowers, angular vines, and symbolic tribal motifs. Historically, these textiles were woven with hand-spun wool and naturally derived dyes, giving each piece rich tonal variation and enduring character. Contemporary Soumak rugs continue to be appreciated for their durable structure, reversible appearance, and decorative versatility, offering a refined connection between historic weaving traditions and modern interior design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loombloom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55394996683043,"sku":"LBR20843","price":7999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/1635\/5875\/files\/A20843_20lbr.jpg?v=1785326832","url":"https:\/\/loombloomrugs.com\/products\/charcoal-handknotted-wool-lbr20843","provider":"loomBloom Rugs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}