1950s Vintage Turkish Rug Kilim – Handwoven Wool Tribal Rug 4'4"x7'6"

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Rare handwoven 1950s Barak “Böcekli” kilim from Antalya, crafted with natural wool and dyes. Bold tribal patterns and symbolic motifs … Read more Rare handwoven 1950s Barak “Böcekli” kilim from Antalya, crafted with natural wool and dyes. Bold tribal patterns and symbolic motifs with rich cultural meaning.

A striking example of Anatolian textile artistry, this 1960s Böcekli Barak kilim was handwoven with natural wool and plant dyes. Its geometric hexagons and protective insect motifs carry centuries of symbolism — representing abundance, harmony, and life. Bold colors and dynamic composition make this kilim a powerful statement piece for collectors and interior designers alike.

Measurements:
4 ft 4 in x 7 ft 6 in

Condition:
Vintage, used, very good. Professionally cleaned and ready to use.

Design & Motifs:
The hexagonal medallions symbolize balance and unity, while böcek motifs are traditional emblems of fertility and protection. Each shape carries deep cultural significance rooted in centuries of Anatolian weaving tradition.

Visual Impression:
A lively, tribal composition with bold geometric rhythms and strong contrasts. Perfect for creating a statement in boho, eclectic, or traditional interiors.

Color Palette & Design Details:
Terracotta reds, burnt orange, olive, violet, lavender, and ochre with crisp white outlines.

Tone / Style:
Vibrant, cultural, and timeless — a piece that brings warmth and story to any space.

Story / Provenance:
Handwoven in the 1950s by Anatolian village women for their dowries — a deeply personal and culturally significant textile never intended for commercial trade.

Shipping & Notes:
Customs duties and import taxes are FULLY COVERED by us. You will not pay any additional import costs upon delivery. See less