4' 10" x 6' 7" Larhabi Sumak Red/Navy (YAY) #015802 hand-knotted where he worked until retiring

where he worked until retiring in 2002

Nooristan is remote and inaccessible province of Afghanistan

Qashqai Design turkey

Traditional with a modern vibe is just part of the story in this collection

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4' 10" x 6' 7" Larhabi Sumak Red/Navy (YAY) #015802 hand-knotted where he worked until retiringSoumak is a type of flat weave, somewhat resembling kilim, but with a stronger and thicker weave, a smooth front face and a ragged back, where kilim is smooth on both sides. Soumak lacks the slits characteristic of kilim, as it is usually woven with supplementary weft threads as continuous supports. The technique involves wrapping colored weft threads over and under the warp threads, adding strength and embroidery like pattern. The technique of making