Neutral Shahsavan Persian Soumak • Handmade Vintage Tribal Flatweave Rug (3'11"x6'4")
Neutral Shahsavan Persian Soumak • Handmade Vintage Tribal Flatweave Rug (3'11"x6'4")
SKU: MR143
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Earthy Shahsavan Vintage Persian Soumak / Wall Art • Handwoven Wool Tribal Carpet • 4x6 Muted Geometric Nomadic Flatweave Rug for Living Room, Bedroom, Entry, Kitchen & Study
✔ This rug carries quiet nomadic strength, offering earthy depth and intricate tribal detail through its richly textured soumak weave.
Handwoven by Shahsavan tribal weavers of Northwest Persia, this vintage soumak reflects a centuries-old nomadic weaving tradition known for intricate wrapping techniques and symbolic geometry. The design is structured around bold hexagonal medallions filled with stylized animal motifs and protective tribal emblems, framed by multiple narrow borders with rhythmic latch-hook and cross motifs. The composition feels grounded and balanced, with repetition creating harmony while subtle irregularities reveal the handwoven authenticity.
The palette is beautifully earthy and restrained — warm camel, sand beige, deep walnut brown, soft ivory, muted sage accents, dusty blush hints, and gentle charcoal-brown outlines. Natural abrash and tonal variation give the surface depth and a quiet aged presence collectors appreciate.
Woven in the soumak technique, it has a textured, slightly raised structure that is thicker and more dimensional than a standard kilim, yet still flatwoven and durable for daily use. Its 3'11" × 6'4" size makes it ideal for hallways, kitchens, entries, bedside placement, or layered interiors where refined tribal character is desired.
RUG DETAILS
Size: 3'11" x 6'4" (approx. 4x6)
Thickness: Roughly 0.2"
Rug Type: Soumak / Flatweave
Material: Hand made, hand spun wool weave (naturally dyed with roots & plants) on a cotton foundation.
Colors: Camel, sand beige, walnut brown, ivory, muted sage, dusty blush, charcoal-brown
Origin: Northwest Persia (Shahsavan tribal weaving)
Circa: 1960s
Condition: In good vintage condition with visible age character and wear consistent with handmade textiles. Structurally sound. Professionally cleaned and ready to enjoy.
WHERE IT SHINES ✨
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Perfect for: Design lovers drawn to authentic nomadic tribal weaving
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Effect: Adds earthy texture and quiet pattern without overwhelming a space
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A great choice when you want: A refined tribal runner with depth and subtle movement rather than bold contrast
- Works beautifully with: Organic modern, rustic minimal, layered bohemian, earthy contemporary, collected interiors blending old and new
Please Note
Please Note
- Color and design irregularities are inherent in handcrafted rugs and reflect their artisanal nature.
- Any creases in handmade rugs will naturally relax and flatten within a few days of lying flat.
- Photographs in this listing were taken in daylight or studio lighting designed to closely replicate natural light. Screen settings on individual devices (computer, tablet, or smartphone) may cause slight variations in how the rug’s colors appear.
- The color of a handmade rug is sensitive to light exposure and may appear slightly different depending on the lighting conditions in your space.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Regular vacuum cleaning is advised. No dry cleaning or washing machine.
Use a soft damp cloth and a drop of mild soap when necessary.
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