5 x 15 Vintage Turkish Kilim Rug 70301

70301 Vintage Turkish Kilim Rug, 05'05 x 14'11.

Turkish Kilim rugs, commonly known as "kilims," are traditional flat-woven rugs with origins tracing back to Turkey. Crafted through a unique weaving technique that eschews knotting the pile, these rugs possess a flat surface without notable thickness. While primarily fashioned from wool, Turkish Kilims may incorporate other natural fibers like cotton or silk. Their hallmark lies in intricate and vibrant designs, comprising geometric patterns, stylized motifs, and vivid hues, influenced by the specific region and cultural heritage of Turkish artisans. These rugs carry profound cultural significance within Turkish society, having served various roles over centuries, including as floor coverings, wall hangings, prayer rugs, and even as dowry items. Today, Turkish Kilims are highly prized for their aesthetic appeal, exceptional craftsmanship, and versatile utility, making them coveted adornments in homes worldwide.

• Abrash.
• Handwoven wool.
• Made in Turkey.
• Measures: 05'05 x 14'11.
• Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.