





Vintage Sumak Area Rug (4' x 7')
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One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
Dimensions: 4'7" x 7'4" (140 cm x 224 cm).
This vintage Sumak rug is a handmade, one-of-a-kind flatwoven piece distinguished by its crisp tribal geometry and softly aged palette. The light blue field is organized with stacked polygonal medallions, angular latch-hook motifs, and a finely drawn border in taupe, ivory, and brown, giving it the refined character collectors seek in Caucasian-inspired weavings. Its balanced patterning and subdued coloration make it an ideal centerpiece for a living room, bedroom, or office.
Faded cool tones of light blue, taupe, brown, ivory, camel, and slate, with a light blue field.
Soumak (also Sumak or Soumakh) is a flatweave technique in which supplementary weft threads are wrapped around warp threads in a continuous forward-and-back motion, creating a smooth, slightly ridged surface with a characteristic herringbone texture on the reverse. The technique originated in the Caucasus and is named for the town of Shemakha in Azerbaijan.
Soumak rugs are woven across the Caucasus, Iran, and Central Asia, with the most celebrated antique examples coming from the Shirvan and Kuba districts. Their bold geometric designs — large medallions, star forms, animal and human figures — are rendered with a precision made possible by the technique's fine resolution. They wear exceptionally well and are prized both as floor coverings and wall hangings.























































