Title:Handmade Vintage Collectible Turkish Yastik Saddle Bag Rug, 1930sOrigin:TurkeyDimension:1 ft 5 in x 4 ft 0 inMaterials:woolDescription:A Rare Piece of Nomadic HistoryAcquire a rare piece of nomadic history with this exceptional antique Turkish Salt Bag (Tuz Torba), hand-woven in the Middle East around the 1930s. Originally used by nomadic tribes for storing coarse salt or grain, these bags are highly sought after by collectors for their unique structure and vivid tribal artistry.Authentic Tribal ConstructionThis piece features two woven pile faces, separated by a central plain-weave band and finished with rustic textile bindings. The dense weaving and powerful motifs are highly typical of traditional Turkish nomadic craftsmanship, representing a functional artifact from a disappearing way of life.Bold Geometric Tribal MedallionsThe weaving displays bold, geometric tribal medallions set against a rich, saturated red background. These striking patterns utilize contrasting colors including black, yellow, olive green, and natural beige, creating visual intensity that commands attention.Vivid Nomadic Color PaletteThe pure wool weaving showcases a vibrant nomadic color scheme where deep red provides a powerful foundation. Contrasting elements in black, yellow, and olive green create dynamic visual interest, while natural beige offers balance to the composition.Century-Old Character and PatinaIn Good Antique Condition, this textile retains the patina and character expected from a functional tribal artifact almost a century old. The honest wear tells the story of its practical use while preserving the integrity of the weaving.Versatile Wall Art and DisplayThis authentic textile bag is perfect for hanging as a unique piece of wall art. It adds a distinctive layer of history, texture, and bohemian charm to any interior space, serving as both a decorative focal point and a conversation piece.Key Product DetailsStyle Tribal / Nomadic (Salt Bag or Torba)Period Early 20th Century, circa 1930sOrigin Turkey (Middle East)Condition Good Antique ConditionMaterial Hand-Woven WoolDimensions 1 ft 5 in x 4 ft 0 inDimensions (Metric) 47 cm x 124 cmPrimary Colors Red, Black, Yellow, Olive Green, Beige
Reserve: $500.00
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