Vintage Tulu Runner Rug in Beige and Cream Diamond Medallions - Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in wool and originating from Turkey circa 1950-1960, this 3x8 vintage Tulu runner rug is a rich find among … Read more Hand-knotted in wool and originating from Turkey circa 1950-1960, this 3x8 vintage Tulu runner rug is a rich find among the latest additions to Rug & Kilim’s mid-century collection of the same provenance.

On the Design:

Tulus are some of the most sought-after high-pile and shag rugs, often mentioned in the same breath as Greek Flokati and Moroccan rugs for their own unique take on a lush, comfortable look and feel.

This exceptional vintage Tulu rug exhibits a quintessential diamond medallion pattern creating a rhythmic field that maintains remarkable consistency across the design.

The palette demonstrates a sophisticated chromatic relationship, employing only two primary hues on the field—a rich beige and cream—to create a visual tension that activates the entire surface. tones.

Keen eyes for detail may note a unique loop technique in the pile of these pieces, as well as a subtle high-low pile variation; all lending to the collectibility of this and the select sibling pieces our principal hails among the finest new tribal selections in our classic rug collection.

Both rustic and sophisticated, this Tulu rug has a versatile size, perfect for modern interiors that value warmth, texture, and quiet individuality.

Its expressive restraint and organic charm make it equally at home in serene minimalist spaces or bohemian settings.

Condition:

This vintage Tulu runner rug enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less