4 x 6 Turkish Angora Wool Kilim Rug 53856

53856 Vintage Turkish Angora Wool Blanket Kilim Rug, 04'05 x 06'05.

This handwoven Turkish Angora kilim rug echoes the language of the land itself—its stripes stacked like sediment, each band a memory pressed into fiber. Crafted from the silky fleece of native Angora goats, the rug gleams with a natural luster, soft to the touch and deeply warm in tone. Espresso, brown, charcoal, warm walnut, and beige drift across the surface in horizontal repetition, like layers of horizon glimpsed through the eyes of a shepherd.

Each stripe is slightly irregular, alive with the rhythm of the weaver’s hand and the wildness of the material. These color bands do not merely decorate—they mark time and terrain. They recall furrowed soil, drying wood, woven reeds, the alternating dark and light of dusk and dawn. This is the language of Anatolian kilims: simplicity made sacred, and function infused with meaning. In its elemental palette and bold geometry, the angora kilim rug speaks to both endurance and elegance.

Devoid of medallion or overt symbol, the Turkish rug instead finds its power in balance and breath. The bands expand and contract, creating a visual rhythm that calms even as it commands attention. This kilim is not meant to shout—it hums, like a song remembered in the spine rather than the ear. The natural mohair gives it a gentle shimmer, and the colors, drawn from undyed or subtly tinted wool, connect the piece to earth and animal.

To step onto this vintage Turkish angora kilim is to ground oneself in a lineage of warmth, simplicity, and care. It is a rug born of land and livestock, shaped by time and tradition, and designed for life well-lived. In modern interiors or rustic retreats, it remains timeless—a quiet companion woven not merely for use, but for belonging. 

• Abrash.
• Siirt Blanket Rug
• Hand-woven angora wool.
• Made in Turkey.
• Measures: 04'05 x 06'05.
• Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.