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78217 Vintage Turkish Oushak Prayer Rug, 04'00 x 07'02.
Step into the rich culture of Anatolian history, where tribal enchantment meets timeless elegance in this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak prayer rug. A testament to centuries past, this captivating piece is steeped in the heritage of Anatolia, each knot echoing the cultural resonance of its nomadic origins.
The Analtolian prayer rug unfolds with a directional layout, skillfully woven with earthy hues that harmonize to evoke a rustic yet refined aesthetic. The composition unveils an angular mihrab niche, a sacred space adorned with enigmatic motifs and tribal symbols, reminiscent of the nomadic traditions that once roamed the Anatolian landscapes. As you trace the patterns, immerse yourself in the stories woven into the fabric, tales of a bygone era captured in every thread.
The mihrab is embraced by a tribal border, a testament to the rug's nomadic roots, further enclosed by an inner and outer geometric guard border. These borders not only frame the prayer rug but also serve as guardians of its historical narrative, a visual journey through time, mirroring the evolution of Turkish rug weaving.
With each step, feel the connection to a heritage that stretches back through the ages, where craftsmanship was a sacred art, and rugs were vessels of cultural identity. This vintage Turkish Oushak prayer rug beckons you to witness the convergence of history and artistry, a treasure that transcends time and adds a touch of Anatolian allure to your space.
- Rendered in variegated shades of rust, tan, burnt orange, sand, terra cotta, brown, black, brick red and coffee with other accent colors.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 04'00 x 07'02.
- Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
