1970s Hand Knotted Door Mat, Entryway Rug, Bath Mat, Kitchen Decor, Small Rug, Turkish Rug - 1'8" X 3'7"

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Woven in Tashpinar, Central Anatolia during the 1970s, this vintage hand-knotted small rug is an authentic village piece made for … Read more Woven in Tashpinar, Central Anatolia during the 1970s, this vintage hand-knotted small rug is an authentic village piece made for personal household use — not the export trade — placing it among the more candid expressions of Central Anatolian weaving tradition. Executed in organic wool on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes, the piece exhibits the shaved pile and sun-softened palette characteristic of genuine village production: a faded crimson field, deep navy spandrels, and ivory medallion ground that have only grown more resolved with time. At 1'8" by 3'7", it functions precisely as an entryway mat, bedside accent, or kitchen sink mat — a scale that rewards placement in high-visibility, high-intention spots. The restrained, naturally aged color story integrates with equal authority into Japandi, Organic Modern, and Wabi-Sabi interiors, where the handmade object is treated as the design anchor rather than the accessory.

■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1'8" x 3'7" (20 x 43 inches)
- Materials: Organic Wool on Wool
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: Vegetable Dyes
- Origin: Tashpinar – Central Anatolia
- Age: 1970s
- Condition: Very good condition. shaved pile and sun faded, no repairs. Professionally washed and cleaned, odorless. As is typical of authentic handmade rugs, the piece may show gentle, natural irregularities in its outline — a normal characteristic of true village weaving. Please check the photos carefully.
- Placement: Entryway mat, bedside accent, kitchen sink mat, bathroom decor
- Thickness: Low / ~0.2 in
- Weight: 2.4 lbs

■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Crimson Red · Navy Blue · Ivory Cream · Olive Green

The sun-faded crimson field, tempered by deep navy and earthy olive, produces a palette of uncommon subtlety for a village rug of this period — one that bridges the warmth of a traditional Anatolian interior with the restrained materiality demanded by contemporary Organic Modern and Wabi-Sabi design schemes.

■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central stepped medallion — the "göbek" form — anchors the composition as a symbol of cosmic order and household protection in Central Anatolian tribal weaving. Yıldız (star) rosettes distributed across the ivory inner field carry traditional associations with divine guidance and fertility, rendered here with the confident, slightly irregular hand of a village artisan working outside the commercial canon. The geometric stepped border and corner spandrels complete a protective compositional framework consistent with Tashpinar regional convention.

■ 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.

■ What Is a Turkish Rug?:
A Turkish rug is a hand-knotted or hand-woven masterpiece, crafted using techniques passed down through generations of Anatolian artisans. These authentic vintage textiles are made from natural wool and 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. See less