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The coral red field is contrasted by navy blue, ivory, and mustard yellow accents, creating a vibrant, high-contrast aesthetic. A navy border adorned with Çengel (hook) motifs frames the composition, flanked by ivory guard bands with repeating geometric patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandmade from wool on a wool foundation, this rug is both practical and full of character. Its bold palette and tribal structure make it ideal for eclectic interiors, rustic spaces, or hallways where durability and visual impact are equally valued.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring home a piece of Persian heritage—enquire now to make this Sirjan Soumak rug yours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little-Persia","offers":[{"title":"187 x 126cm","offer_id":44030634033443,"sku":"LP718","price":775.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/1419\/0371\/products\/718_1.jpg?v=1672767945"},{"product_id":"persian-sirjan-soumak-rug-721","title":"Persian Sirjan Soumak Rug","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoven in Sirjan, Iran, this Persian Soumak rug is a striking example of tribal artistry and practical craftsmanship. Unlike knotted rugs, Soumak weaves are flatwoven, creating a durable, pileless surface ideal for high-traffic areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe central medallion sits boldly within a geometric field, surrounded by stylised animal figures and floral rosettes that reflect the symbolic language of tribal weaving. Indigo blue and coral red dominate the palette, offset by ivory, sage green, and mustard yellow, creating a vivid yet harmonious composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main border, adorned with floral rosettes and angular motifs, provides a strong frame for the central design. Guard bands of simple geometric lines add structure and balance, guiding the eye inward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rug’s bold symmetry and rich palette make it a natural focal point for traditional or eclectic interiors. 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Handwoven in Azari, Iran, it features a repeat medallion layout with stylised animal motifs—birds, quadrupeds, and geometric forms—arranged in a mirrored, rhythmic composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe earthy palette of sandy beige, terracotta, and soft blue is accented with sage green, chocolate brown, and ivory, creating a gentle contrast that enhances the rug’s bold structure. The hexagonal medallions, outlined in terracotta, sit within a sandy beige field, while the diagonal-patterned border adds definition and continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWoven in the Soumak technique, this rug has a flatwoven, pileless surface that is both decorative and durable, making it ideal for layering over stone or timber floors, or as a characterful addition to a hallway or study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for traditional and eclectic interiors, this rug brings warmth, texture, and narrative into any space. 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The beige-bordered frame, adorned with hooked forms and zigzag lines, reinforces the rug’s symmetry, while narrow guard bands provide a refined finishing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for traditional and transitional interiors, this rug brings structure and warmth to hallways, studies, or living spaces that favour subtle character over bold statement. 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