1970s Vintage Hand Knotted Small Rug

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This authentic hand-knotted small Turkish rug showcases a beautifully distressed aesthetic that effortlessly adds character to any space. Its petite … Read more This authentic hand-knotted small Turkish rug showcases a beautifully distressed aesthetic that effortlessly adds character to any space. Its petite size makes it an ideal accent piece for high-traffic zones like entryways, bathrooms, or laundry rooms.

Handcrafted in the 1970s within the famous Oushak region of Anatolia, this piece reflects a rich legacy of traditional village weaving. Over the decades, its low wool pile has softened naturally, giving it a sun-faded patina that highlights its mid-century tribal roots. Every thread tells the story of Anatolian artisans who blended geometric expressions with practical, durable construction.

■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1'4" x 2'11" (41 x 89 cm)
- Materials: Organic wool on cotton
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: Traditional dyeing process
- Origin: Oushak / Anatolia (Turkey)
- Age: 1970s
- Condition: Vintage rug in FAIR condition. Worn, shaved pile, 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 / bathroom Decor mat / kitchen sink mat / bedside accent rug / entry decor / petite rug, small runner, Laundry decor
- Thickness: 0.2 in (5 mm)
- Weight: 2.0 lbs (0.9 kg)

■ Color Palette & Design Insight: Muted Salmon · Charcoal Brown · Warm Beige · Soft Terracotta

This unique color combination brings a warm, organic feel to contemporary bohemian or rustic farmhouse interiors. It serves as a perfect underfoot pop of vintage charm next to a bathroom vanity, kitchen sink, or laundry washer.

■ Motifs & Symbolism: The rug features three large prominent diamond-shaped medallions aligned centrally down the field, enclosed by geometric running-dog or stepped borders. In Anatolian symbolism, diamonds or lozenges often represent protection or the evil eye amulet to ward off negative energy, while the repeating geometric borders symbolize continuity and protection of the home.

■ 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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