One-of-a-kind
YalamehHand KnottedWool rug
Black / Brown206 x 209 cm

Name: Yalameh
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: IPC58
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

Yalameh - A Bold Statement for Your Home

This stunning, one-of-a-kind Yalameh rug features a striking geometric design and rich, earthy tones. Hand-knotted with care, it brings warmth and authentic character to any room.

Experience the comfort and warmth of this beautiful, hand-knotted Yalameh rug. Crafted from high-quality wool, it offers a soft and tactile underfoot experience that adds a layer of comfort to your living space while naturally absorbing sound to create a calmer environment.

The design showcases a masterful display of geometric patterns and traditional motifs that draw the eye and anchor your interior. Its deep, rich colours provide a grounded aesthetic that works perfectly as the centrepiece of a room, whether placed under a coffee table or in a central seating area.

As a truly one-of-a-kind piece, this rug is a singular creation that will never be replicated. Owning it means bringing a piece of genuine artistry into your home that carries its own unique history and character, ensuring that your space feels personal and curated.

With a sturdy construction that speaks to its lasting quality, this rug is designed to maintain its beauty for many years. The density of the pile provides excellent durability, making it a reliable and inviting foundation that will continue to feel luxurious even with everyday use.

Yalameh rugs originate from the Fars province in the Middle East, a region with a deep-rooted tradition of tribal weaving. These rugs are traditionally crafted by the nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes who have inhabited the area for centuries, translating their cultural identity and connection to the landscape into their textiles.

The hallmark of a Yalameh rug is its geometric precision. Unlike the curvilinear designs often found in formal city workshops, these rugs favour bold, angular motifs that reflect the influence of tribal art. The term Yalameh refers to both the origin and the specific style of weaving that has been passed down through generations of skilled artisans.

Signature design elements typically include repeating geometric medallions, often diamond or hexagonal in shape, arranged across the field. These are frequently accompanied by smaller, stylized floral or animal motifs that provide a rhythmic complexity to the pattern. The borders are usually wide and highly detailed, serving to frame the central narrative of the rug.

Collectors value Yalameh rugs for their authentic tribal spirit and the high level of skill required to maintain such intricate geometric symmetry. Owning a piece like this represents a connection to a living heritage, where every knot and colour choice tells a story of tradition, patience, and the enduring beauty of hand-crafted art.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted, a process that requires immense skill and patience. By tying each individual knot by hand, the artisan ensures a level of precision and structural integrity that simply cannot be achieved through mechanical means.

The quality of this piece is further evidenced by its substantial weight of 13.8 kg over its generous square dimensions. This weight is a testament to the high volume of wool used in its construction, resulting in a dense, resilient pile that is built to withstand the test of time.

The creation of such a detailed, hand-knotted rug involves hundreds of thousands of individual knots, a labour-intensive process that can take months of dedicated work. This investment of time and human effort is exactly what gives this rug its exceptional character and superior longevity.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size206 x 209 cm,Medium

Thickness8 mm

MaterialWool

WarpWool

PileWool

Weight14 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBlack,Brown,Dark red

ShapeSquare

PatternMedallion

CategoryOrientalYalameh

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density150’000 - 250’000 knots per m²

OriginMiddle East

Carpet IDIPC58

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

Yalameh - A Bold Statement for Your Home

This stunning, one-of-a-kind Yalameh rug features a striking geometric design and rich, earthy tones. Hand-knotted with care, it brings warmth and authentic character to any room.