Kuba (Tobacco) Soumak Traditional shows texture and slight variations

shows texture and slight variations in the colors (due to the handspinning of the wool) that lend it character and interest

Traditional technique

This one is a lovely neutral gray but with enough color to add zest and warmth

This beautiful piece of subtle movement and blending of one color into another is a fine-weave Tibetan rug (100-knot)

All wool (on a cotton warp)

Kuba (Tobacco) Soumak Traditional shows texture and slight variations[[start tab]] About This Rug This version of our Shirvan soumak rug is so warm and has such interesting touches of color. Handwoven in India using New Zealand wool, these soumaks are so much rug for an affordable price: they are tough, long wearing, and reversibleand so very decorative. Click image to enlarge. Send us a note. [[end tab]] [[start tab]] Customize Your Rug Need a special size? This rug can be made in custom sizes and colors. Almost