WHAT IS A SUMAK
These are usually made by the southeastern nomads in between Iran, Iraq and Turkey.
Most of the designs reflect the country life. Birds being a symbol of freedom.
The weving technic is called sumak is firs a flat weave together with brocading.
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This is the most fundamental part of a carpet and there are 3 vital stages of making a carpet
1) Creation
2) Weaving the knots
3) Lock and weave the knots to the base this is commonly known as "Weft". 