Woven on a traditional village loom in Southeastern Anatolia during the 1960s, this striking flatweave kilim reflects an authentic nomadic heritage and exceptional craftsmanship. Originally crafted for personal family use rather than commercial sale, it features a dynamic foundation of dark brown and natural white stripes, richly adorned with primitive geometric tufts in vibrant, eye-catching hues.

This piece effortlessly bridges rustic history with contemporary aesthetics. Its dramatic high-contrast palette and rhythmic textural elements make it a compelling focal point, perfect for grounding an organic modern living space, adding warmth to a mid-century dining area, or introducing a layer of authentic bohemian character to a curated bedroom.

â—† Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 6'6" x 7'5" (78.3 in. x 89.4 in. / 199 cm x 227 cm)
- Materials: Organic Wool, Goat hair on cotton
- Technique: flat weave
- Dyeing Process: Natural - vegetable dyes
- Period: 1960s
- Origin: Southeastern Anatolia
- Style: Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Boho-Chic
- Condition: Vintage rug in very good condition, professionally washed, cleaned, and completely odorless, presenting beautiful organic lines and character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting"”please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~13 lbs (6.1 kg)

â—† Color Palette & Design Insight:
A high-contrast and dramatic composition grounded by earthy depths and punctuated by lively, energetic bursts of color.
(Primary colors: Dark brown, natural white, neon pink, bright orange, vivid green, and blue)
"• The foundation alternates between deep, rich brown and natural white, creating a strong visual rhythm across the flatweave.
"• Energetic tufts of neon pink and bright orange introduce a lively, contemporary edge to the traditional tribal layout.
"• Hints of vivid green, yellow, and blue woven into the geometric diamonds add depth and complexity to the overall design.
"• The juxtaposition of the somber, natural background with these electric accent tones creates a highly dynamic and modern visual appeal perfectly suited for eclectic interiors.

â—† Motifs & Symbolism:
This piece showcases a rich vocabulary of Anatolian village symbolism, woven entirely by hand. The prominent geometric diamond patterns, heavily featured across the striped bands, are traditional protective motifs intended to ward off the evil eye. The vibrant, raised tufts scattered throughout the flatweave were often incorporated to bring joy, positive energy, and rhythm into the nomadic home. Woven as a personal family item, these primitive embellishments serve as a deeply personal and cultural record of the weaver's life and environment.

â—† 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 utmost 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.

â—† 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.

â—† 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.

â—† Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Vintage rug in very good condition, professionally washed, cleaned, and completely odorless, presenting beautiful organic lines and character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting"”please review photos carefully.

Origin:
Turkey

Materials & Techniques:
Cotton, Wool

International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Vintage rug in very good condition, professionally washed, cleaned, and completely odorless, presenting beautiful organic lines and character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.