Vintage Anatolian Jijim Rug 4' 8" x 9' 5" (56" x 113")

46.032 TL
37.802 TL
One of a kind
Handmade
Natural fiber
Sustainable

Type:

Kilim Rugs

Collection:

Jijims

Style:

Tribal

ID:

K0089067

Size:

4' 8" x 9' 5" (56" x 113")

Material:

Wool, Goat Hair
  • 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.
Vintage jijim rug hand-woven in the second half of the 20th century in Turkey. Jijim is a Turkish word for a kilim made using the supplementary weft technique.​

Design and Motifs

This exquisite Kilim features a traditional geometric composition dominated by diamond shapes intertwining seamlessly across the entire field. The diamonds contain intricate star patterns at their centers, a motif often referred to in Anatolian weaving as the “Star” or “Solomon’s Seal.” This motif symbolizes protection and good fortune, a common wish woven into rugs by Anatolian weavers throughout history.

The color palette is both earthy and vibrant, combining soft pinks, olive greens, and deep browns. These colors work in harmony to evoke both warmth and subtle energy. The borders are framed with a steady zigzag pattern known as the “Elibelinde” or “Hands-on-Hips” motif, signifying motherhood, fertility, and the nurturing spirit of home. Small diamond shapes and dots scattered within the diamonds represent eyes and fertility symbols, bringing layers of meaning intertwined with aesthetic balance.

Each element tells a story of life in Anatolia: protection for family, abundance, and a deep connection with nature’s cycles. The craftsmanship involved highlights the skill and care taken to balance symmetry with fluid organic lines, creating rhythm and depth that engage the eye continuously.

Integrating the Rug with Interior Design Styles

  • Bohemian: The rug’s vibrant colors and meaningful motifs blend perfectly with eclectic Bohemian interiors. It pairs beautifully with layered textiles, plants, and handcrafted furniture, adding warmth and narrative that enhance the free-spirited vibe.
  • Scandinavian: Against minimalistic Scandinavian settings marked by clean lines and neutral tones, this Kilim serves as a striking focal point. Its earthy hues introduce a natural touch, while the geometric patterns complement the emphasis on order and functionality.
  • Modern Rustic: The raw texture and organic color scheme enrich rustic interiors. Its symbolism and handwoven detail bring authenticity and a connection to heritage, contrasting elegantly with exposed wood and metal elements.
  • Eclectic Contemporary: For interiors valuing global influences and curated collections, this Kilim introduces cultural depth and artistic storytelling. It balances modern furniture and art with its handcrafted tradition, creating dynamic visual harmony.
  • Traditional: The rug’s motifs resonate seamlessly within traditional interiors that cherish history and craftsmanship. The symbolic designs evoke ancestral practices and heartfelt narratives, enhancing the ambiance with meaningful decor.

Rolling Up

This Kilim is a vibrant canvas of symbolic motifs drawn from centuries-old Anatolian weaving traditions. The intertwining diamond and star motifs represent protection and goodness, while the nurturing “Elibelinde” border weaves the spirit of motherhood and fertility into the design. Its balanced earth-toned and pink palette makes it versatile for a wide range of interior styles, from Bohemian chic to modern rustic and traditional. It adds warmth, narrative richness, and cultural depth to any room, standing as a testament to craftsmanship and timeless storytelling through textile art.

Explore Kilim Motifs and Symbols for a deeper understanding of the remarkable meanings behind each design.

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.

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Recent Reviews

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The rug is beautiful and we are very happy with it. Thank you!
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