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This exceptional 1960s East Anatolian runner rug exemplifies the spirited tradition of Turkish village weaving, characterized by its vibrant palette …
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This exceptional 1960s East Anatolian runner rug exemplifies the spirited tradition of Turkish village weaving, characterized by its vibrant palette and bold geometric composition. Crafted entirely from hand-spun organic wool, the piece features a high pile that offers a luxurious, tactile experience, making it an ideal anchor for high-traffic areas such as hallways, galley kitchens, or transitional corridors. Its design, a vertical progression of hexagonal medallions, bridges the gap between authentic folk art and contemporary interior aesthetics.
The rug’s expressive use of organic dyes—ranging from energetic oranges to cooling teals—allows it to serve as a dynamic focal point in a variety of design schemes. Whether placed in a minimalist Organic Modern setting to add warmth or layered into a Bohemian or Eclectic interior for textural depth, this vintage piece brings history and artisanal integrity to the home.
◆ Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 3'6" x 10'4" (41.7 in. x 124.4 in. / 106 cm x 316 cm)
- Materials: Hand spinning organic wool on wool
- Technique: Hand Knotted Runner Rug
- Dyeing Process: Organic dyes
- Period: 1960s
- Origin: East Anatolia
- Style: Organic Modern, Bohemian, Eclectic
- Condition: Very Good condition. PLEASE REVIEW last photo for small wear. Professionally cleaned and odorless with no repairs; pile is slightly shaved with character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~24 lbs (11 kg)
◆ Color Palette & Design Insight:
A high-energy composition featuring a warm, saturated foundation with cooling jewel-tone accents.
(Primary colors: Vibrant Orange-Red, Teal, Deep Purple)
• The field is dominated by a lively, saturated orange-red that immediately warms the space.
• Hexagonal medallions contrast sharply in cool shades of teal and slate blue.
• Intricate interior motifs feature accents of deep purple, hot pink, and soft beige.
• The organic dyes create natural abrash (tonal variation), adding depth and movement to the solid colors.
◆ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central design is dominated by a vertical row of connected hexagonal medallions, a structure often associated with the family chest or trousseau, symbolizing the preservation of lineage and values. Inside these medallions, stylized geometric floral forms suggest fertility and the blossoming of life in a harsh climate. The bold use of color is not merely decorative but serves to ward off the evil eye, a common intent in Anatolian village weavings. The surrounding borders frame the energetic field, providing a sense of order and protection to the home.
◆ 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.
◆ Shipping Information:
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.
◆ Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
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- Dimensions
- 3′6″ × 10′4″ and 0.7″ thick
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Very Good condition. PLEASE REVIEW last photo for small wear. Professionally cleaned and odorless with no repairs; pile is slightly … moreVery Good condition. PLEASE REVIEW last photo for small wear. Professionally cleaned and odorless with no repairs; pile is slightly shaved with character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. less
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Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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