Vintage Herki Kilim Runner 2' 11" x 11' 5" (35" x 137")

41.662 TL
25.016 TL
One of a kind
Handmade
Natural fiber
Sustainable

Type:

Kilim Rugs

Collection:

Tribal Runners

Style:

Tribal

ID:

K0077611

Size:

2' 11" x 11' 5" (35" x 137")

Material:

Wool
  • Ships in 2-5 business days
  • All of our rugs are professionally cleaned; gentle wear from age and natural irregularities are inherent features of these one-of-a-kind handwoven vintage rugs.
This intricately patterned vintage kilim runner was handwoven by the Herki tribe, a semi-nomadic Kurdish tribe residing in the mountainous regions of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq. Typically crafted during the late 20th century, Herki kilims are renowned for their geometric motifs, bold color combinations, and precise craftsmanship. Each piece was meticulously woven from natural fibers, embodying the traditional flat-weave technique that ensures durability and portability.
The designs feature a rich array of symbols representing tribal culture and Anatolian motifs, often in the form of medallions, diamonds, and other geometric shapes. These kilim runners are ideal for hallways and narrow spaces, offering a touch of ethnic charm and artisanal quality to any interior.
Herki kilims not only serve as functional floor coverings but also as artistic expressions of tribal identity, making each rug a unique cultural artifact.

The Vintage Herki Kilim Runner showcases a stunning design that embodies the essence of traditional craftsmanship. Here are some details about its design, motifs, and compatibility with various interior styles:

  • Design:
    • Features a long, narrow shape ideal for hallways or as a decorative accent in various spaces.
    • Utilizes a rich color palette, incorporating earthy tones combined with vibrant hues that create visual interest.
    • The weaving technique results in a flat, yet textured surface, providing a unique tactile experience.
  • Motifs:
    • Includes geometric shapes and zigzag patterns, commonly found in traditional Kilim designs.
    • Motifs often symbolize elements of nature, tribal affiliations, or significant cultural narratives.
    • The interplay of colors in the motifs invokes feelings of warmth and connection to heritage.
  • Integration with Interior Design Styles:
    • Bohemian Style: Enhances a Bohemian aesthetic with its eclectic colors and patterns, adding a global flair to the decor.
    • Contemporary Design: Complements modern interiors by serving as a vibrant statement piece, bridging the gap between contemporary furnishings and traditional art forms.
    • Rustic Charm: Perfect for farmhouse or rustic designs, the earthy tones and organic materials blend seamlessly with natural wood and stone elements.
    • Scandinavian Aesthetic: Adds warmth and character to minimalist Scandinavian spaces, contrasting beautifully with light, airy furnishings.

For more on the significance and meanings of various Kilim motifs, check out our Kilim motifs and symbols page.

Wrapping Up

The Vintage Herki Kilim Runner not only serves a practical purpose in your space but also enhances the aesthetic value of your home. Its unique design and symbolic motifs resonate well across various interior styles, making it a versatile choice for decorators and homeowners alike.

Colors may appear slightly different across various monitors due to screen settings device differences, and external lighting conditions. If color accuracy is important for your space, we recommend viewing the rug on multiple devices or contacting us for a detailed color description. We can provide detailed photos and references using Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, Pantone, or even Crayola crayons.

You can also visualize most of our products in your own room with AR (augmented reality) on an iPhone or iPad.

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Recent Reviews

M. & M. M. Rhode Island
This is in answer to your email of Wednesday, April 2nd regarding our kilim order. Yes, we did receive it, and it is exactly what we wanted. We are very impressed with the beauty and color if it's wonderful design and are also very impressed with the quality of it's craftsmanship. We are very proud to be the owners of this lovely work of art and are sure that it will become a treasured heirloom in years to come. Please express our compliments to the gifted artisan or artisans who created this lovely kilim. They made us very happy. I also want to express our gratitude to Selin Damar who was very responsive to our email inquiries regarding the delivery of our rug. We were a little anxious about ordering an item from a foreign country through the email, but Selin Damar's prompt replies to our questions gave us peace of mind and we really appreciated it. In closing, I am happy to say that we would not hesitate to order from you company again in the future, and that we will recommend Kilim.com to others as well.
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