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Handwoven in a Barak tribe village near Antalya on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, this 1970s Turkish kilim brings a bold chain …
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Handwoven in a Barak tribe village near Antalya on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, this 1970s Turkish kilim brings a bold chain of graphic diamonds that feels both tribal and contemporary. The flatwoven wool surface lies low and smooth underfoot, making it easy to live with in busy family spaces while still reading as a genuine vintage textile with character and soul. On pale floors it adds warmth and pattern; on dark stone or wood it becomes a vivid focal point that instantly energizes the room.
The design is arranged as a continuous rhythm of serrated diamond medallions that visually lengthen and organize a space, ideal for anchoring a seating area, defining an open kitchen zone, or filling a generous dining or living room. Vintage used rug in very good condition with the natural, slightly irregular outline typical of village weaving; it has been professionally cleaned, is completely odorless, and shows no repairs, so it is ready to be enjoyed immediately in its new home.
✨ Rug Details
Dimensions: 5'2" × 8'1" (62 × 97 inches)
Materials: Wool on cotton
Technique: Flatwoven Turkish kilim
Period: 1970s
Origin: Turkey, Antalya region (Mediterranean Barak tribe village kilim)
Condition: Vintage used rug in very good condition; not perfectly rectangular due to its genuine handwoven nature, professionally cleaned, completely odorless, with no repairs
Weight: 19.8 lbs
✨ Color Palette & Design Insight
The palette is lively yet balanced, bringing a joyful Mediterranean energy that works beautifully with white cabinetry, black tile, warm wood, or layered boho textiles. Strong graphic diamonds keep the look structured and sophisticated, making this piece a natural match for eclectic, bohemian, modern-farmhouse, and even clean contemporary interiors that need color and pattern.
• Madder-inspired reds and bright cherry tones that give the rug its bold presence
• Dusty peach, blush, and soft coral steps that soften the jagged geometry
• Warm camel, wheat, and sandy beige for an earthy, grounding backbone
• Leafy mid greens and soft olive accents adding a fresh, botanical note
• Deep navy and inky charcoal outlining the diamonds with crisp contrast
• Cream and pale dove gray highlights that keep the composition light and airy
• Touches of chocolate and coffee brown along the borders, visually anchoring the rug on the floor
✨ Motifs & Symbolism
This kilim is built around a repeating chain of large, serrated diamond medallions, each centered with a small cross-like motif. In Anatolian weaving, diamonds often serve as protective “eyes” for the household, while the central star or cross forms suggest harmony, guidance, and orientation. The jagged zigzag edges that frame each diamond evoke mountains or flowing energy, associated with resilience and the movement of life. Running from end to end without interruption, these motifs create a sense of continuity and journey, giving the rug a dynamic yet reassuring presence in any room.
✨ 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.
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.
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- Dimensions
- 5′2″ × 8′1″ and 0.15″ thick
- Pattern
- Diamond
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- Vintage used rug in very good condition; not perfectly rectangular due to its genuine handwoven nature, professionally cleaned, completely odorless, … moreVintage used rug in very good condition; not perfectly rectangular due to its genuine handwoven nature, professionally cleaned, completely odorless, with no repairs less
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