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Woven on a traditional family loom in Central Anatolia during the 1960s, this remarkable vintage runner rug presents an exceptional …
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Woven on a traditional family loom in Central Anatolia during the 1960s, this remarkable vintage runner rug presents an exceptional harmony of color and tribal geometry. Originally crafted for personal use, the piece showcases a beautifully sun-faded patina and a low shaved pile that elevate its aesthetic from rustic village art to gallery-worthy decor.
Whether you are seeking to ground an Organic Modern entryway, introduce vibrant character to a Mid-Century Modern kitchen island, or anchor a Japandi-styled hallway, this hand-knotted runner offers an enduring foundation. Its durable organic wool construction and naturally dyed abrash variations ensure that this piece seamlessly bridges heritage craftsmanship with contemporary interior design spaces.
◆ Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 2'10" x 9'6" (34.3 in. x 114.2 in. / 87 cm x 290 cm)
- Materials: Organic Wool on cotton
- Technique: Knotted
- Dyeing Process: Traditional dyeing process
- Period: 1960s
- Origin: Turkiye - Central Anatolia
- Style: Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Boho-Chic
- Condition: This vintage runner is in very good condition, featuring a low shaved pile and a beautifully sun-faded patina. It has been professionally cleaned, is completely odorless, and requires no repairs, presenting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~11 lbs (5 kg)
◆ Color Palette & Design Insight:
A vibrant yet beautifully sun-faded composition that radiates warmth and inviting energy.
(Primary colors: Warm vintage red, deep indigo blue, seafoam green, soft beige)
• The primary field is bathed in a stunning, sun-faded vintage red that provides a rich, warm foundation.
• Intricate geometric medallions introduce contrasting jewel tones of deep indigo and vivid seafoam green.
• Subtle highlights of soft beige, pale gold, and hints of magenta are artfully woven throughout the motifs.
• Natural abrash (color variation) is evident across the runner, highlighting the traditional vegetable dyeing techniques and adding immense textural depth.
◆ Motifs & Symbolism:
This captivating runner is anchored by a sequence of bold, interconnected geometric medallions cascading down its center, a hallmark of Central Anatolian tribal design. These prominent central motifs traditionally symbolize protection, family unity, and the weaver's profound connection to their ancestral heritage. An intricate border system frames the inner field, often representing the secure boundary between the safe sanctuary of the home and the outside world. Subtle variations within the motifs and spontaneous shifts in color celebrate the authentic hand-woven nature and the unique individual expression of the artisan who created it.
◆ 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.
◆ 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.
◆ 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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- Dimensions
- 2′10″ × 9′6″ and 0.2″ thick
- Pattern
- Floral
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ruby Red
- Condition Notes
- This vintage runner is in very good condition, featuring a low shaved pile and a beautifully sun-faded patina. It has … moreThis vintage runner is in very good condition, featuring a low shaved pile and a beautifully sun-faded patina. It has been professionally cleaned, is completely odorless, and requires no repairs, presenting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. less
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Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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