Front of Kitchen Sink Rug, Hand Made Bath Mat Muted Colors Small Rug -1′7″ × 3′4″

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Vintage Oushak Small Rug 2x3 Hand-Knotted Turkish Muted Red Door Mat

This vintage Oushak rug features a beautifully weathered aesthetic, … Read more Vintage Oushak Small Rug 2x3 Hand-Knotted Turkish Muted Red Door Mat

This vintage Oushak rug features a beautifully weathered aesthetic, showcasing a central medallion that has softened gracefully over time. Its muted tones and low pile make it a versatile accent piece, perfect for adding a touch of soulful Anatolian history to high-traffic areas or cozy nooks.

Hailing from the Oushak region of Western Anatolia, this rug is a product of a world-renowned weaving center famous for its grand medallions and sophisticated palettes. Historically, Oushak weavers were influenced by both nomadic tribal symbols and the refined tastes of the Ottoman courts. This particular piece represents the mid-20th-century village tradition, where traditional motifs were simplified for a charming, rustic appeal.

■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1' 7" x 3' 4" (18 x 40 inches)
- Materials: Wool on cotton
- ️ Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: Natural / Vegetable Dyes
- ️ Origin: Oushak / Aegean Anatolia
- ️ Age: 1970
- Condition: Fair condition. Slightly Shaved and sun faded; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true village weaving—please review photos carefully.
- Product Type: Hand-Knotted Small Rug / Mat / Door Mat / bathr Decor mat / kitchen sink mat/ bedside accent rug/ entry decor/ petite rug, small runner, Miniature Rug
- Thickness: 0.2 in (5 mm)
- Weight: 2.6 lbs (1.2 kg)

■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Muted Terracotta · Dusty Rose · Earthy Sand · Charcoal Grey
The sun-faded palette makes this rug an ideal candidate for "Modern Primitive" or "Coastal Grandma" interiors where subtle, lived-in textures are preferred over high-contrast patterns. It pairs beautifully with light oak flooring or white tile to create a warm, grounded focal point.

■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central diamond medallion is a variation of the 'elibelinde' (hands on hips) motif, a powerful Anatolian symbol representing fertility and protection. The stepped geometric borders and stylized floral sprays at the poles suggest a garden of life, intended to bring luck and abundance to the household where the rug was originally placed.

■ 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. We ship via DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service, meaning what you see is what you pay—absolutely no surprise charges or extra fees at delivery.
Outside of U.S.A. Buyers Please Note: (a) Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These fees are the buyer’s responsibility. (b) Please check with your country’s customs office before purchasing to determine what additional costs may apply.

■ What Is a Turkish Rug?:
A Turkish rug is a hand-knotted masterpiece, crafted using the symmetrical 'Ghiordes' knot—a double-knot technique unique to the Anatolian weaving tradition. These authentic vintage textiles are made from 100% natural wool and organic vegetable 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.

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