This 1970s kilim is a testament to Anatolian weaving tradition, hand-crafted with a woolen weft on a cotton warp. The construction is flat-woven and tightly bound, with a slightly coarse, matte texture that is typical of classic kilims. The dominant brick-red background contrasts with a centrally placed geometric diamond medallion, built from stepped zigzag motifs in sage green, pale blue, dusty pink, ochre, off-white, and mustard. Both ends feature wide horizontal bands in a vibrant yet harmonious palette: deep navy, mustard, lavender, pink, grey, cream, olive, and burgundy, creating a lively frame for the central field. Proportions are carefully balanced, with straight, integrated weft-finished edges. The colors are subtly muted, authentic in tone, and the slight patina of the wool fibers signals the passage of time. The kilim is preserved in excellent vintage condition—only minimal traces of use typical for the 1970s are visible, with no repairs or stains.This kilim echoes the voice of Anatolia from decades past: its geometric ornament speaks of the everyday life of the weaving workshop, where color and rhythm were both decoration and a marker of community. The patterns still resonate with memories of old homes, and the muted palette and matte surface suggest the gentle passage of time—as if the rug quietly recalls long evenings and remembered gatherings, persisting in the space without demand.It can serve as a central visual accent in the living room, paired with simple wooden furniture or collectible pieces from various eras. It works well on natural flooring—raw wood, concrete, or terracotta
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Height241 cm
Depth1 cm
Width143 cm
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Width143 cm
Height241 cm
Depth1 cm
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