



Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Antalya Barak Flat-Weave Rug in Soft Clay / Pistachio Mousse 1940s
Age: 1940s
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 2' 8" W x 3' 6" L
Floor Heating Safe: Yes
Material: Wool on cotton
Origin: Antalya, Turkey
Primary Color: Muted earthy tones
Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning
Shape: Rectangle
Style: Yoruk style
Handpicked by Kilim Couture New York, this Vintage Barak Kilim Rug is a true masterpiece, woven by the Barak tribe in the remote Antalya region of Turkey. A rare treasure that transcends time, this piece, more than 70 years old, reflects the deep cultural heritage and impeccable craftsmanship of its creators.
Crafted using traditional flat-weaving techniques, this kilim is a testament to the meticulous artistry of the Barak Yoruks, a nomadic Turkish tribe whose mastery of textile creation is passed down through generations. The muted tones of soft clay, pistachio mousse, and ivory accents evoke the sun-soaked hills of the Mediterranean, offering an effortlessly refined palette that brings warmth and depth to any space.
Woven from high-quality wool, the natural dyes used in the rug's creation infuse it with a delicate, organic character. Each knot is a labor of love, a quiet tribute to the artisans who have preserved this ancient art. The result is a piece that balances heritage with sophistication, providing a serene, timeless presence in any interior.
Measuring 3x4 ft, this versatile small area rug is perfect for those seeking to bring a touch of elegance and history into smaller, carefully curated spaces. It could serve as a captivating accent in a refined reading nook, a striking wall hanging to elevate your home's art collection, or an elegant layer over natural flooring to add texture and warmth. Its size makes it ideal for entryways, kitchens, or as a statement piece in a bohemian loft or Mediterranean-inspired living room.
This heirloom-quality piece is not just a rug; it is a portal to the past, inviting you to experience the artistry and tradition of the Barak tribe in the comfort of your own home. It speaks to those who appreciate refined luxury, who understand the true value of preserving history through artistry.
By owning this tribal flat-woven rug, you're not merely adding a rug to your space; you're acquiring a piece of cultural heritage that will continue to captivate for generations. Timeless, exquisite, and profoundly meaningful, this Turkish kilim is the ultimate addition to the discerning collector's home.
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