Fine Indo-Soumak - KE1454A Bundle Options:RUG including underlay Size 242 x 153 cm

Size 242 x 153 cm

9'5 x 2'8 ft

We also have some very fine pieces that were exclusive to a London Department store which because of their change to a very modern aesthetic they no longer take

This rug contains approximately592450 knots

and would have taken 57 days to weave and finish

Fine Indo-Soumak - KE1454A Bundle Options:RUG including underlay Size 242 x 153 cmSize 242 x 150 cm, 7'11 x 4'11 The term soumak is used to refer to a specific type of hand knotting, which is defined as a technique in which the sequence of the progressive wrapping of warp over weft is consistently forward over and back under. These Indo soumak pieces are very well constructed in a form known as countered or reverse soumak where the direction of the wrapping changes from row to row giving the top surface its chevron effect which is