Vintage Anatolian Turkish Tribal Kilim Rug New - 6'8" X 9'7"

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Discover the rich heritage of Anatolian craftsmanship with this stunning vintage Turkish Kilim rug. Handwoven in Central Anatolia during the … Read more Discover the rich heritage of Anatolian craftsmanship with this stunning vintage Turkish Kilim rug. Handwoven in Central Anatolia during the 1980s, this piece is a testament to the region's ancient weaving traditions. It features a flatweave technique, showcasing intricate tribal motifs inspired by the nomadic Yörük people, known for their bold and symbolic designs.

The rug measures 6 ft 8 in x 9 ft 7 in, making it a perfect statement piece for a living room, dining area, or master bedroom. The vibrant color palette is derived entirely from natural dyes, giving the rug a unique and organic feel. The dominant blue field is adorned with a mesmerizing pattern of multi-colored geometric hexagons and stylized 'S' motifs, while the striking red border is decorated with prominent 'H' and ram's horn designs, which symbolize prosperity and strength.

Crafted from 100% natural sheep's wool, this kilim boasts a fine weave, highlighting the artisan's skill and attention to detail.

This vintage kilim is not just a rug; it's a piece of history and art, ready to add warmth, character, and a touch of bohemian elegance to your home. It is in excellent condition, a true collector's item for those who appreciate authentic, handcrafted textiles.

This elegant kilim features a rich and earthy color palette derived from natural dyes.

Dominant Blue: A deep and vibrant blue forms the main field of the rug, providing a striking background for the intricate patterns. This color is often associated with wisdom, strength, and spirituality in Anatolian culture.

Terracotta Red: A warm, deep red with shades of terracotta is used for the main border and some of the motifs. Red in Turkish kilims typically symbolizes happiness, power, and good fortune.

Cream/Ivory: A creamy, off-white color outlines many of the geometric patterns, creating a beautiful contrast and highlighting the complexity of the designs. This color often represents purity and peace.

Accent Colors: Various smaller motifs and details are woven in a variety of natural accent colors, including:

Golden Yellow: Evokes sunshine and prosperity.

Subtle Green: Often symbolizes spring, life, and vitality.

Earthy Brown: Represents fertility and the connection to the land.

Touch of Black/Dark Brown: Used for outlining and adding depth to the patterns. See less