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Vintage Turkish hand-knotted wool rug Christmas stocking, tribal geometric medallion design, indigo blue crimson red teal, 47 cm / 1.5 …
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Vintage Turkish hand-knotted wool rug Christmas stocking, tribal geometric medallion design, indigo blue crimson red teal, 47 cm / 1.5 ft / 18.5 in, boho style.
Hand-altered by SFA Trading in 2026 from an original vintage Turkish rug woven circa the 1970s-1980s — the edges were carefully cut and hand-stitched to create this one-of-a-kind Christmas stocking.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Size: Size: 47 x 27 cm / 1.5 x 0.9 ft / 18.5 x 10.6 in (length x width at the widest point); cuff opening approx. 14 cm / 5.5 in
Material: Wool
Technique: Hand-knotted (pile trimmed short)
Origin: Turkey
Original weaving period: circa 1970s-1980s
2026 alteration date: hand-cut and stitched into a stocking in 2026
Pile: Low, trimmed pile
Colors: Indigo blue, crimson red, teal, mustard-orange, cream
Condition: Vintage, gently used, professionally cleaned
ABOUT THIS RUG
This one-of-a-kind Christmas stocking was created from a section of a vintage, hand-knotted Turkish wool rug, chosen for its lively tribal geometric pattern in deep indigo blue, crimson red, teal, and mustard-orange, framed by a striped border with small checkerboard motifs. The wool shows the soft, slightly low pile typical of trimmed Turkish rugs, along with the gentle wear and rich patina that comes from decades of use. Every stocking cut from these rugs is completely unique, since no two sections of the original rug share exactly the same pattern placement.
PERFECT FOR
- Adding a bold, one-of-a-kind vintage accent to your holiday mantel
- Hanging by the fireplace for a vibrant, tribal-boho Christmas look
- Gifting as a meaningful, sustainable alternative to a mass-produced stocking
- Displaying alongside colorful, globally-inspired holiday décor
- Mixing with neutral or patterned stockings for an eclectic, collected mantel display
THE MEANING BEHIND THE PATTERN
The hooked diamond medallions and striped, checkerboard-bordered bands seen on this stocking echo motifs long woven into Anatolian tribal rugs and kilims. Repeating diamond and hook shapes like these are traditionally associated with protection, fertility, and good fortune in Turkish folk weaving, though the exact meaning often varied by region and by the individual weaver. Because this piece was hand-cut from an older rug, its original symbolism cannot be verified with certainty, but the pattern itself reflects a rich, generations-old tradition of storytelling through textile design.
CARE & CLEANING
Spot clean only using a mild detergent and a soft cloth; avoid soaking or machine washing. Professional cleaning is recommended for a deeper clean. Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture, and open flame to preserve the wool and its natural colors.
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- Dimensions
- 10.6ʺW × 18.5ʺD × 1ʺH
- Period
- 2020s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Vintage, good pre-owned condition consistent with age. Handmade in 2026 from a vintage Turkish rug; soft fading and minor wear … moreVintage, good pre-owned condition consistent with age. Handmade in 2026 from a vintage Turkish rug; soft fading and minor wear are part of its character. less
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