Hand Knotted Small Oushak Rug Faded Mini Rug Mat - 1'8" X 3'

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Hand-knotted in the Oushak region of Aegean Anatolia during the 1970s, this vintage yastik-format rug represents a classic chapter … Read more Description:
Hand-knotted in the Oushak region of Aegean Anatolia during the 1970s, this vintage yastik-format rug represents a classic chapter of Turkish tribal weaving — crafted from organic wool on cotton with natural dyes that lend the crimson field and forest green accents their characteristic depth and warmth. The central stepped diamond medallion, flanked by bold corner panels bearing stylized eagle motifs, reflects the one-of-a-kind compositional vocabulary of western Anatolian tribal production, where geometric precision and symbolic intent are inseparable. At 1'8" by 3'0", the piece functions as a refined entryway mat, bedside accent, or kitchen sink rug — a small-format object with a commanding visual presence. The handmade quality and natural dye palette integrate fluidly into Organic Modern, Bohemian, and Japandi interiors seeking authentic vintage textile character.

■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1'8" x 3'0" (20 x 36 inches)
- Materials: Organic wool on cotton
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: Natural dyes
- Origin: Oushak – Aegean Anatolia
- Age: 1970s
- Condition: Good condition. Slightly shaved pile, no repairs. Professionally washed and cleaned, odorless. As is typical of authentic handmade rugs, the piece may show gentle, natural irregularities in its outline — a normal characteristic of true village weaving. Please check the photos carefully.
- Placement: Entryway mat, bedside accent, kitchen sink mat, bathroom decor
- Thickness: Low / ~0.25 in
- Weight: 2.0 lbs

■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Crimson Red · Sand Beige · Forest Green · Midnight Navy · Amber Gold

The commanding crimson ground, tempered by sand beige and punctuated with forest green and midnight navy, produces a palette that anchors warm-toned residential interiors with considered authority. This vintage Oushak rug reads particularly well against natural oak, concrete, or linen-toned backgrounds in curated Organic Modern and Bohemian schemes.

■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central composition centers on a stepped octagonal medallion — the classic Anatolian "göbek" form signifying the axis of the cosmos and a point of protective spiritual energy in tribal weaving tradition. The four corner panels are executed in deep charcoal grounds with ivory and green figural elements depicting stylized bird or eagle forms, symbols of power and protection in Turkic cultural heritage. The outer border incorporates ram's horn derivatives and reciprocal vine meanders — ancient Anatolian motifs associated with fertility, strength, and abundance. Scattered hooked diamond forms throughout the field function as talismanic evil eye wards woven directly into the handmade structure of the piece. The natural dye palette, the slight tonal variation across the crimson field, and the individually hand-knotted construction together produce a one-of-a-kind textile object of genuine tribal and artisanal authority.

■ Care & Clean:
Vacuum gently without a beater bar, rotate for even wear, and use a rug pad; spot clean with mild soap and water when needed.

■ Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual rug you will receive, captured by us indoors under natural daylight conditions on a clean, hygienic floor in our physical showroom using a professional camera. We've done our very best to present the most accurate visuals possible. (Some interior or exterior lifestyle images you may see are AI-generated for styling purposes.) Please note that colors may vary from screen to screen, and therefore the tones you see on your device might appear slightly different from the rug's true colors.

■ International Shipping:
We ship all of our rugs via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive in the buyer's country within just a few days. However, please understand that customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control, and we kindly ask for your patience should such situations occur.

■ Customs Notice:
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.

■ What Is a Turkish Rug?:
A Turkish rug is a hand-knotted or hand-woven masterpiece, crafted using techniques passed down through generations of Anatolian artisans. These authentic vintage textiles are made from natural wool and dyes, ensuring durability and a rich, soulful character that machine-made rugs cannot replicate. Each rug tells a story through ancient geometric symbols and tribal motifs, bringing timeless heritage and artisanal warmth to modern interior designs. See less