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This mid-century Turkish runner rug, originating from the Eastern Anatolian region during the 1960s, is a distinguished example of village-made …
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This mid-century Turkish runner rug, originating from the Eastern Anatolian region during the 1960s, is a distinguished example of village-made handcrafting. Originally woven for personal family use, it features a sequence of tribal medallions that have been softened by decades of natural sun exposure. The rug has been curated for contemporary interiors, with its low-profile shaved pile making it an exceptional choice for high-traffic hallways, long corridors, or as a softening element alongside a kitchen island.
The aesthetic balance of geometric rigor and sun-faded pastels allows this piece to integrate seamlessly into a variety of high-end design environments. Whether placed in a Japandi-inspired home, an Organic Modern sanctuary, or a Mid-Century Modern space, this runner offers a grounded, lived-in luxury. Its authentic construction on a wool foundation ensures a durable and sustainable decorative asset that carries the historical soul of its origin.
◆ Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 2'6" x 11'5" (30.3 in. x 137.4 in. / 77 cm x 349 cm)
- Materials: Organic Wool on wool
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing Process: traditional vege Dyes
- Period: 1960s
- Origin: Eastern Anatolian - Turkiye
- Style: Organic Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Boho-Chic
- Condition: This vintage rug is in fair condition with a professionally cleaned, odorless pile that has been intentionally shaved for a modern, low-profile texture; the natural vegetable dyes show sophisticated sun-fading and aged patina, character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~19 lbs (8.7 kg)
◆ Color Palette & Design Insight:
The overall mood is one of ethereal warmth, defined by a sun-washed and airy pastel composition.
(Primary colors: Dusty Rose, Sand, Tan, Cream)
• The primary field features a beautifully faded dusty rose that exhibits natural color shifts.
• Cream and ivory accents highlight the central geometric diamond medallions.
• Soft tan and sand tones provide a subtle, organic contrast within the borders.
• Muted earth-toned "abrash" variations reflect the traditional vegetable dyeing process.
◆ Motifs & Symbolism:
The design is anchored by a vertical series of diamond medallions, a powerful tribal symbol used by Anatolian weavers to represent protection and the warding off of the "evil eye." These geometric forms are echoed in the border, where simplified horn motifs signify strength and abundance for the household. Because this was a village-made piece rather than a commercial export, the variations in the motif sizes reflect the individual weaver’s artistic expression and the rhythmic flow of the handmade process. The repetition of these forms creates a visual harmony that guides the eye along the runner's impressive length.
◆ 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 utmost 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.
◆ Shipping Information:
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.
◆ Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
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- Dimensions
- 2′6″ × 11′5″ and 0.25″ thick
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- This vintage rug is in fair condition with a professionally cleaned, odorless pile that has been intentionally shaved for a … moreThis vintage rug is in fair condition with a professionally cleaned, odorless pile that has been intentionally shaved for a modern, low-profile texture; the natural vegetable dyes show sophisticated sun-fading and aged patina, character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. less
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