Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Rare Tavas Rustic Flat-Woven Rug in Muted Earthy Tones 1960s
Age: 1960s
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 6' 2" W x 9' 11" L
Floor Heating Safe: Yes
Material: Wool on cotton
Origin: Denizli, Turkey
Primary Color: Earthy rustic tones
Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning
Shape: Rectangle
Style: Tribal Tavas style
Step into a realm of timeless elegance with our Vintage Turkish Rustic Flat-Weave Rug from the historic village of Tavas, Denizli, nestled in the heart of Turkey's rich textile heritage. Crafted by skilled local artisans circa 1960s, this kilim rug exudes a unique charm, steeped in centuries of tradition and cultural significance.
Immerse yourself in the intricate tribal patterns that adorn this masterpiece, each motif telling a story of ancient Anatolian craftsmanship. Handwoven with ethically sourced wool by talented Turkish women artisans, every stitch carries the spirit of their heritage and the essence of their craft.
Denizli, renowned worldwide for its exquisite kilims and textiles, lends its legacy to this exceptional rug. From the historic mound-like settlements dating back to the prehistoric period to the Turkmen incursions that shaped its identity in the 12th and 13th centuries, Tavas stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Turkish culture.
Behold the mesmerizing array of lozenge and "wolf's mouth" motifs, rendered in a palette of muted earthy tones—tangerine, mustard, khaki, gray, dark taupe, brick red, and watermelon pink. Delicate, white tassels add a subtle accent, enhancing the rug's rustic Anatolian allure.
This exquisite piece transcends mere decor—it is a collector's treasure, a symbol of sophistication, and a gateway to the rich tapestry of Anatolian history. Whether adorning the floors of a modern farmhouse, cozy cottage, eclectic loft, transitional space, boho chic sanctuary, or traditional interior, this rug seamlessly blends with any aesthetic.
Measuring 6x10, it lends itself effortlessly to a myriad of spaces—kitchens, hallways, living rooms, bedrooms, libraries, offices, and beyond. Let its presence evoke a sense of nostalgia, intrigue, and admiration, as you become the custodian of a piece of Anatolian heritage.
Indulge your senses, elevate your space, and embark on a journey through time with our Vintage Rare Tavas Flat-Woven Rug—an investment in artistry, history, and the enduring allure of Turkish craftsmanship. Make it yours and weave your own story into the fabric of tradition.
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