Vintage Konya Kilim Rug 4' 8" x 8' 6" (56" x 102")

$990
$802
One of a kind
Handmade
Natural fiber
Sustainable

Type:

Kilim Rugs

Style:

Striped, Tribal

ID:

K0089764

Size:

4' 8" x 8' 6" (56" x 102")

Material:

Wool
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  • 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 striped kilim rug handwoven in the second half of the 20th century in the Konya region of Central Anatolia, Turkey.

This Kilim features a striking design composed of horizontal bands alternating between narrow striped patterns and bold motif rows. The earthy palette of deep reds, greens, oranges, and muted blacks draws from traditional natural dyes, giving the rug both warmth and an organic appeal.

  • Striped Design: The thin horizontal stripes in burgundy, forest green, and rust create a steady rhythm across the rug’s surface. These stripes provide a grounding effect and a vibrant base on which the motifs come alive.
  • Symbolic Motifs: Interspersed among stripes are iconic Kilim symbols:
    • Elibelinde (Hands on Hips): Represented by stylized female figures, these motifs symbolize motherhood, fertility, and feminine strength. Their repetitive presence reflects the importance of family and the life-giving role of women within the weaving community.
    • Tree of Life and Triangular Shapes: The clustered triangles evoke the Tree of Life motif, a universal theme representing growth, immortality, and the connection between earth and heaven. These shapes resonate deeply with the weavers’ respect for nature and spiritual continuity.
    • Chain or Hook Motifs: Small, linked elements symbolize protection and unbroken bonds, warding off evil and preserving harmony in the home.
  • Color Symbolism: Orange and red tones nurture feelings of energy and vitality, while greens evoke balance and renewal. The interplay of dark and light shades reminds us of resilience and hope woven into everyday life.

This Kilim integrates beautifully into diverse interior styles:

  • Bohemian Spaces: Its rich textures and cultural motifs add authenticity and handcrafted flair, enhancing eclectic and globally inspired rooms.
  • Rustic or Farmhouse: The earthy tones and traditional patterns complement natural wood furnishings and create a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
  • Modern Minimalist: Used as a statement piece, this Kilim brings warmth and character without overwhelming a sleek, neutral palette.
  • Ethnic or Global Chic: It amplifies cultural storytelling, perfect for interiors celebrating traditional crafts and worldly influences.

This rug embodies a lively narrative, where each motif whispers stories of protection, fertility, and the enduring human connection to nature. The colors and patterns not only decorate but also enrich interiors with meaning, creating spaces that feel rooted, vibrant, and warmly welcoming.

Explore our Kilim motifs and symbols page to dive deeper into the powerful language woven in these rugs.

Rolling Up

  • The alternating stripes and motif rows create a balanced, rhythmic design full of cultural significance.
  • Elibelinde figures celebrate motherhood and feminine resilience, while tree and chain motifs offer protection and connection.
  • The rich earthy palette adds warmth and vibrancy suited for a variety of interiors.
  • This Kilim complements bohemian, rustic, modern, and globally inspired spaces by infusing them with meaning and handcrafted charm.
  • Its traditional symbols tell timeless stories that make any room feel both unique and deeply connected to heritage.

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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