This vintage kilim runner from Turkey, dating to the 1970s, is handwoven from a cotton and wool blend using the traditional flat-weave technique. The pattern features irregular horizontal stripes in various widths and sequences: a warm, muted red forms the base, enriched by accents of orange, pink, purple, olive green, mustard yellow, beige, and pale blue. Bold dark brown and black bands create rhythm and structure, while small white geometric motifs add subtle detail. The surface is matte and slightly coarse to the touch, revealing the interplay of weft and warp threads. Edges are straight with minimal fraying, and the rug lies flat without curling. The piece remains in excellent condition, showing no significant signs of wear or repair, preserving its authenticity and original character from the era. This runner tells the story of mid-20th-century Anatolia—a region where color carried meaning and every motif could be a personal narrative. The irregular stripes and the spontaneous color sequence reflect the hand of a craftsman who sought not perfection but genuine expression. The energetic, vibrant pattern evokes homes where daily life was as colorful and unpredictable as the fabric stretched on the loom. The matte finish softly diffuses light, as if holding it momentarily, while the flat-woven texture speaks to the honesty of traditional workmanship. The kilim can be placed in a hallway, along a living room wall, or as a vibrant accent leading into a kitchen. It brings a bo
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Height226 cm
Depth1 cm
Width77 cm
Dimension details
Width77 cm
Height226 cm
Depth1 cm
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