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Vintage Turkish Embroidered Kilim 1960 Sivrihisar Handwoven Mat 1'7"x2'6"

This vintage hand-woven mat captures the minimalist yet vibrant essence of … Read more Vintage Turkish Embroidered Kilim 1960 Sivrihisar Handwoven Mat 1'7"x2'6"

This vintage hand-woven mat captures the minimalist yet vibrant essence of Anatolian flat-weave artistry, elevated by intricate hand-embroidery. Its low-profile texture and soulful geometric patterns reflect the authentic nomadic spirit of mid-century Turkish craftsmanship.

Hailing from the historic weaving center of Sivrihisar in Central Anatolia, this piece represents a lineage of skilled embroidery-on-kilim techniques. Sivrihisar weavers are renowned for their intricate "Cicim" and "Zili" styles, where additional colorful threads are wrapped around the warp to create raised, textured patterns. This specific 1960s example showcases the transition from traditional tribal motifs to the refined village aesthetics of the era.

■ Kilim Details:
- Size: 1' 7" x 2' 6" (19 x 30 inches)
- Materials: Organic wool on cotton
- Technique: Hand-Embroidered Flat Weave (Cicim)
- Dyeing: Organic / Vegetable Dyes
- Origin: Sivrihisar / Central Anatolia
- Age: 1960s
- Condition: Very Good condition; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true nomadic flat-weaving—please review photos carefully.
- Product Type: Hand-woven Small Rug / Mat / Door Mat / bathroom mat / kitchen sink mat / bedside accent rug / entry decor
- Thickness: 0.1 in (2.5 mm)
- Weight: 0.66 lbs (0.3 kg)

■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Crimson Red · Royal Purple · Burnt Orange · Slate Gray. This piece features a low-profile, "scratch-resistant" embroidered texture that makes it perfect for high-traffic areas like kitchen sinks or entryways where door clearance is essential.

■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central medallions feature variations of the "Elibelinde" (Hands-on-hips) motif, a powerful Anatolian symbol of femininity, fertility, and motherhood. The surrounding geometric zig-zags and "Akrep" (Scorpion) patterns were traditionally woven into these mats to protect the household from external threats and ward off the evil eye.

■ Care & Clean:
Vacuum gently without a beater bar, rotate for even wear, and use a rug pad; spot clean with mild soap and lukewarm water when needed.

■ Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual kilim 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.

■ International Shipping:
We ship all of our kilims via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive within just a few days. However, customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control.

■ 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—no surprise charges at delivery.

■ What Is a Turkish Kilim?:
A Turkish Kilim is a hand-woven flat-weave masterpiece, crafted without knots, using the interlacing warp and weft technique unique to the Anatolian nomadic tradition. These authentic vintage textiles are made from 100% natural wool and organic vegetable dyes, ensuring durability and a rich, soulful character. Each piece tells a story through ancient geometric symbols, bringing timeless heritage and artisanal warmth to modern interior designs.

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