Sumak Kilim Rug – Antique Turkish Elegance in Intricate Geometric Harmony

Origin 

Flat-weaving traditions from the Caucasus have persisted for centuries throughout Iran and Turkey as well as other areas of Asia. Traditional Sumak weavers produce distinctive textures through their method of wrapping multiple colored wefts between warp strings to create artwork that combines cultural and historical value with artisanal artistry.

Materials

The premium wool threads used for construction create a durable yet tender surface. Through the Sumak technique, the artisans carefully wrap weft threads in order to thicken and make the fabric more durable. The flat-weave technique produces a dense fabric that remains strong while preserving its original appearance when used daily.

Design 

Traditional Turkish design patterns are comprised of multiple symmetrical geometric shapes such as diamond strings, rosettes, and hooked medallions, organize the field of this antique rug. The decorative border structure surrounds the principal design area through multiple layered symbolic elements. The cultural meaning behind each part of the rug defines agency, solidarity, and prosperous growth.

Craftsmanship

The expert weavers use specialized Sumak flat-weaving methods to create these rugs through precise interweaving of warp strands with different colored weft threads. Through its production method, the rug becomes more durable and develops distinctive dimensional patterns. Every finished piece reveals the cultural perspectives and artisanal devotion to excellence and personal passion.

Heritage

Sumak Kilims trace their origin to Turkish and Caucasian traditions, while the community values their detailed workmanship combined with valuable symbolic meanings. These motifs carry distinct stories between them, which provide history about tribal origins, together with beliefs from cultural heritage. Sumak Kilims function beyond decorative objects since they serve as woven storytelling devices which maintain traditional artistry across many generations.

Celebrate tradition and artistry—add the soulful beauty of this handmade Sumak Kilim Rug to your home.

Features

• Brand: Shir 84

• Color: Multi-color with dominant reds, ivory, and earthy tones

• Dimensions: 6.4 x 4.06 feet

• Pattern: Antique Turkish geometric motifs with diamonds, rosettes, and hooks

• Material: Handwoven wool using the Sumak flat-weave technique

• Durability: Thicker, textured weave for enhanced longevity and shape retention

• Ideal for: Living rooms, hallways, a wall-hanging piece

• Sustainability: Crafted using traditional eco-friendly weaving techniques with natural wool