Small Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug 2x3 Hand Knotted Wool Red Teal Entryway Mat Handmade Doormat

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Enhance your home decor with this authentic 1970 vintage hand-knotted Oushak rug, measuring 1 foot 7 inches by 3 feet … Read more Enhance your home decor with this authentic 1970 vintage hand-knotted Oushak rug, measuring 1 foot 7 inches by 3 feet 1 inch. Featuring organic wool and natural vegetable dyes in a striking terracotta and teal palette, this durable accent mat is the perfect addition to a high-traffic entryway, kitchen sink area, or bathroom vanity.

This exquisite hand-knotted Oushak rug brings a vibrant splash of Anatolian heritage to any compact space. Its warm terracotta field and intricate teal accents create a harmonious balance of vintage charm and modern appeal. Originating from the renowned weaving centers of Western Anatolia, Oushak rugs have been prized for centuries for their luminous wool and decorative palettes. By the 1970s, these village-made textiles began incorporating more saturated hues while maintaining their traditional geometric medallions. This specific piece represents a transition in Turkish weaving where tribal motifs met the evolving aesthetics of late 20th-century home decor.

■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1'7" x 3'1" (19 x 37 inches)
- Materials: Organic wool on cotton
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: Organic vegetable dyes
- Origin: Oushak / Aegean Anatolia
- Age: 1970
- Condition: Very good condition; 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, Miniature Rug
- Thickness: 0.2 in (5 mm)
- Weight: 1.76 lbs (0.8 kg)

■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Terracotta Red · Teal · Dusty Rose · Creamy Beige
This petite Oushak treasure features a central diamond medallion framed by geometric motifs in a striking teal. It serves as a perfect accent for a high-end bathroom vanity, a kitchen sink area, or as a welcoming entry mat that adds a layer of authentic texture to a minimalist or boho-chic interior.

■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central medallion represents the Star or Mirror of the Soul, a common Anatolian symbol of spirituality and protection. The surrounding four-corner motifs are stylized bird-like figures, traditionally signifying power, happiness, and good luck in the weaver's life. The serrated edges of the inner medallion symbolize the elibelinde (hands on hips) motif, representing fertility and the continuity of family life within the village weaving culture.

■ 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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Small rug, Turkish rug, Handmade rug, Vintage rug, Antique rug, Oushak rug, Boho decor, Area rug, Hand-knotted rug, Wool rug, Tribal rug, Home decor, Anatolian rug, Terracotta entry mat, Teal accent rug, 2x3 small rug, Kitchen sink mat, Ethnic home decor. See less