Khotan (Sand) Foliage/Flowers Appealing Suzani (Souzani) designs based

Appealing Suzani (Souzani) designs based on fabrics originally done in embroidery

One of three of our Mesa Verde design soumaks

This rug was made in Tibet (not Nepal where most Tibetan rugs are made for the western market)

This sturdy soumak-weave rug from our Kazak collection is a beautiful representation of an old tribal Caucasian design

Khotan (Sand) Foliage/Flowers Appealing Suzani (Souzani) designs based[[start tab]] About This Rug Khotan rugs were originally handwoven in or about the ancient city of Khotan in the region of Xinjiang (Chinese Turkestan). This is a very simplified version of most Khotan designs in a 60 knot Tibetan weave. Even though it is a design that may be reminiscent of some broadloom carpeting, the beauty of the rug lies in the quality and texture of the wool. The field of this version of our Taupe (Sand) was made with undyed