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Handwoven in Anatolia during the 1990s, this vintage flat-weave kilim embodies the timeless artistry and cultural heritage of Turkish textile …
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Handwoven in Anatolia during the 1990s, this vintage flat-weave kilim embodies the timeless artistry and cultural heritage of Turkish textile craftsmanship. Its finely woven construction and balanced geometric composition create a versatile piece that seamlessly blends tradition with modern design sensibilities, ideal for designers seeking a soulful statement rug for layered, curated interiors.
Woven in the historic weaving town of Oushak, this piece reflects centuries of Anatolian kilim tradition, where wool-on-wool textiles were central to daily life and symbolic storytelling. Its flat-weave jajim structure offers exceptional durability and a refined, low-profile texture — perfect for grounding a contemporary living room, anchoring a reading nook, or layering under a coffee table. The understated composition allows this piece to act as a curatorial anchor in spaces ranging from modern farmhouse and bohemian lofts to transitional and mid-century interiors.
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Origin & Style: Anatolia / Oushak – Traditional village kilim weaving
Construction: Flat-weave technique
Materials: Wool on wool
Measurements: 3′9″ x 5′7″ (45 x 67 inches)
Weight: ~4.8 lbs
Thickness: ~0.1 in (flat weave)
Condition: Vintage but unused; professionally cleaned; odorless; no repairs
Usage: Ideal for living rooms, entryways, reading corners, or as a coffee table anchor
Care: Rug pad recommended; vacuum gently without a beater bar; rotate seasonally
The kilim features classic Anatolian geometric motifs — stylized diamonds and linear guard borders — symbolizing protection, unity, and continuity. These traditional elements speak to centuries of cultural expression, where each woven shape conveyed wishes for prosperity, strength, and harmony within the home.
Color Palette & Design Insight
• soft camel — brings organic warmth into modern interiors
• muted terracotta — adds a grounded, earthy depth
• antique cream — balances contrast and enhances light flow
• faded sage — introduces a subtle natural accent
Together, these tones soften architectural edges and enrich layered spaces, making the rug a versatile anchor for minimalist, transitional, or boho-farmhouse schemes.
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.
Custom Info
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.
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?
Origins — Turkish rugs trace their lineage back more than a millennium, born from nomadic traditions in Central Asia and perfected in the Anatolian heartland. They evolved from essential household textiles — used to insulate tents and homes — into artistic masterpieces that adorned imperial palaces and sacred spaces. Over centuries, they became treasured heirlooms, embodying the identity and aesthetic language of countless villages and tribes.
Symbolism — Every motif woven into a Turkish rug carries meaning. Elibelinde, the “hands on hips” figure, symbolizes fertility and motherhood; the Ram’s Horn represents power, virility, and protection; and the Tree of Life speaks to eternity and the connection between earthly and spiritual realms. These motifs, often passed down through generations, transform each rug into a woven narrative of hope, belief, and identity.
Weaving Technique — Artisans prepare hand-cleaned wool and weave on traditional wooden looms, interlacing warp and weft threads into durable, expressive textiles. Flat-woven kilims like this one are lightweight and reversible, ideal as floor coverings, wall hangings, or layered elements. Hand-knotted pile rugs, by contrast, feature a denser, raised surface suited to heavy-traffic areas and luxurious focal points.
Modern Relevance — Despite their ancient origins, Turkish rugs remain remarkably relevant in contemporary interiors. Their timeless patterns pair beautifully with modern furniture, while their artisanal textures add depth to minimalist rooms. Use them beneath a coffee table, in a reading nook, or as a statement piece in an entryway — wherever they go, they bring warmth, soul, and a tangible sense of history. Investing in an authentic Turkish rug means acquiring not just décor, but a piece of living heritage destined to endure for generations.
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- Dimensions
- 3′9″ × 5′7″ and 0.1″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Diamond
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Rose
- Condition Notes
- Very Good Very Good less
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