1970s Turkish Rug Handmade Colorful Kilim Rug Living Room Decor - 5′11″ × 9′1″

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Woven in the Oushak region of Western Turkey in the 1970s, this large village kilim transforms classic “baklava” diamond geometry … Read more Woven in the Oushak region of Western Turkey in the 1970s, this large village kilim transforms classic “baklava” diamond geometry into a bold, contemporary-feeling statement piece. The tightly executed flat weave and all-over lattice of stepped diamonds give strong visual structure, so even with its saturated reds, blues, and jewel-toned accents, the rug reads ordered and architectural rather than busy. It sits beautifully in generous living rooms or dining areas, especially alongside neutral furniture and natural woods.

The composition is framed by a vibrant multicolor border, with creamy ivory diagonals cutting through deep grounds to keep the design bright and open. The rug is in vintage unused condition with a strong handle and excellent, dense weave. As with any genuine handwoven village piece, it is not a perfectly machine-rectangular carpet and shows small natural irregularities along the edges, all visible in the photos. It has been professionally cleaned, is completely odorless, and is ready to lay directly in your space for daily use.

✨ Rug Details
Dimensions: 5'11" × 9'1" (71 × 109 inches)
Materials: Wool weft on cotton warp
Technique: Hand-woven kilim (flat-woven rug)
Period: 1970s
Origin: Turkey, Oushak – Aegean region
Condition: Vintage unused condition with strong structure; minor natural edge irregularities typical of handwoven kilims; professionally cleaned, completely odorless; no visible repairs
Weight: 15.4 lbs

✨ Color Palette & Design Insight
This kilim has a confident, gallery-worthy palette that anchors a room with rich color while still feeling harmonious and grounded. It pairs especially well with light walls, warm woods, and both modern and eclectic furniture, making it a versatile centerpiece for living rooms, dining rooms, and creative studio spaces.
• Deep madder red and wine tones defining the main diamonds and outlines
• Layered teal, turquoise, and denim blues stepping through the diamond centers
• Warm creamy ivory diagonals that brighten the field and break up the color blocks
• Plum, purple, and magenta accents adding a jewel-like glow near the ends and borders
• Small flashes of saffron, mustard, and tangerine in the central star details
• Charcoal, midnight navy, and near-black grounds sharpening the overall contrast

✨ Motifs & Symbolism
The field is built from interlocking hooked diamonds arranged in an endless lattice, a classic Anatolian “baklava” layout associated with protection, continuity, and the interconnectedness of family and home. Each diamond is made of stepped, serrated bands that echo water and mountain motifs, traditionally linked to life, movement, and resilience. Tiny star-like centers and cross forms suggest light, guidance, and good fortune, while the outer chain of multicolor triangles frames the composition as a protective border. The result is a visually rhythmic, energetic rug that still feels stable and grounding underfoot.

✨ 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.

✨ 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.
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.

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