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This genuine hand-knotted Tashpinar rug from the 1970s captures the soulful artistry of Central Anatolia in a versatile, petite size. …
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This genuine hand-knotted Tashpinar rug from the 1970s captures the soulful artistry of Central Anatolia in a versatile, petite size. Its sun-faded palette and low-shaved pile offer a sophisticated, weathered aesthetic that grounds any space with authentic vintage character.
Tashpinar, located in the heart of Turkey, is renowned for its high-quality wool and distinctive geometric medallions. These rugs were traditionally woven for domestic use, often serving as cherished dowry pieces that reflect the weaver's personal history and regional identity. This specific rug represents a half-century of history, having transitioned from a vibrant tribal textile to a soft, muted treasure through natural aging and sunlight.
■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1'11" x 3'7" (23 x 43 inches)
- Materials: Organic Wool on cotton
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: Traditional dyeing process
- Origin: Tashpinar / Central Anatolia
- Age: 1970s
- Condition: In good condition; shaved pile 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, Miniature Rug
- Thickness: 0.25 in
- Weight: 2.86 lbs
■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Dusty Rose · Slate Gray · Mustard Yellow · Cream
This piece features a beautifully weathered color story where the primary field has matured into a sophisticated dusty rose. The charcoal-gray accents provide a sharp geometric contrast, while the hints of mustard yellow add a warm, organic glow. It is an ideal accent for a modern farmhouse kitchen or a minimalist entryway looking for a touch of historical warmth.
■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The rug is centered around a prominent double-medallion, a classic Tashpinar motif often referred to as a "temple" or "gate" design, symbolizing a threshold into a sacred or safe space. The stepped borders and serrated "hooks" surrounding the central field are protective symbols intended to ward off the "evil eye." Every geometric intersection is a testament to the weaver's precision, blending architectural strength with the soft fluidity of hand-spun wool.
■ 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.
■ 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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- Dimensions
- 1′11″ × 3′7″ and 0.2″ thick
- Pattern
- Medallion/Crest
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- 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
- Rose
- Condition Notes
- In good condition; shaved pile sun faded; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true village weaving—please … moreIn good condition; shaved pile sun faded; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true village weaving—please review photos carefully. less
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