$2,498.00
๐งฟ Vintage Caucasian Soumak Rug โ 5'9 x 10'9 ft / 175 x 327 cm โ Large Turkish Kilim
This beautiful vintage Soumak rug, handwoven approximately 50โ60 years ago, captures the essence of Caucasian tribal artistry. Crafted from 100% handspun wool, it features the distinctive flatweave Sumak technique, giving it strength, texture, and dimension.
The rugโs bold geometric motifs, traditional color palette, and large format make it an exceptional piece for anyone seeking timeless design and bohemian charm in their space.
๐งถ Rug Story: A Woven Chronicle from the Caucasus
This remarkable Caucasian Soumak rug is more than just a floor covering โ it is a woven manuscript of memory, heritage, and silent craftsmanship. Handwoven nearly 60 years ago by a skilled Anatolian woman in the highlands bordering the Caucasus Mountains, this rug was not made for sale or trade, but as part of a bride's dowry โ a symbolic piece meant to offer warmth, beauty, and protection in her new home.
Each thread was spun from the wool of sheep she tended herself, dyed with roots, bark, and wildflowers gathered from the surrounding hills. The geometric motifs โ often seen in traditional Caucasian weaving โ carry layered meanings: fertility, strength, harmony, and spiritual guardianship. The Soumak technique, with its unique wrapped weft construction, was chosen for its strength and durability โ meant to last through generations.
As the decades passed, this rug served as the grounding piece in family gatherings, seasonal ceremonies, and everyday life โ absorbing stories as much as footsteps. Its slightly faded tones and delicate imperfections are not flaws but the fingerprints of time, evidence of a life well lived.
Now, this heirloom continues its journey โ ready to bring soul, warmth, and heritage into a new home. Whether placed in a curated interior or among eclectic treasures, this rug whispers stories from a world where weaving was poetry and pattern was language.
๐ Product Details:
๐ Size: 175 x 327 cm / 5'9 x 10'9 ft
๐ Origin: Caucasus via Turkish weaving tradition
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Age: Approx. 50โ60 years old
๐งต Material: 100% handspun wool
๐งถ Weave Type: Soumak / Sumak flatweave
๐จ Colors: Red, ivory, navy, soft blues, earthy tones
โจ Condition: Excellent vintage condition โ professionally washed
๐ฟ Why You'll Love It:
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Authentic tribal heritage
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Strong, tight flatweave construction
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Boho, rustic, and timeless design
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Perfect for large rooms, living spaces, or artistic interiors
๐ Shipping & Returns:
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๐ฆ Delivery in 2โ5 business days worldwide
๐ 7-day return policy from receipt date
๐ธ Note: Photos taken under natural daylight with no filters or editing. Slight variations in tone may occur under artificial light.
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