Vintage 1960s Brown Stripe Patchwork Turkish Kilim Rug
6'10" x 9'8"
Price: $2800 + sales tax
Kilim panels sewn together and backed with a cotton fabric as reinforcement.
Rendered in variegated shades of brown, taupe, coffee, and greige with other neutral colors.
This vintage Kilim rug is backed with a cotton fabric as reinforcement.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Turkey
Crafted from thoughtfully sourced fragments of vintage kilim, this rug becomes a canvas of authenticity and conscious living.
Its overall design, an ode to simplicity, transcends the mere aesthetic, embodying a deliberate pursuit of warmth and a celebration of eco-friendly living.
The deliberately misaligned stripes, far from being flaws, take on the role of intentional irregularities, contributing to a visual narrative that speaks of character and depth, all while minimizing environmental impact.
As this Turkish kilim rug emerges from the loom, it stands as a beacon of sustainable artistry, far removed from the mundane and mass-produced.
The imperfections, akin to brushstrokes of authenticity, reveal not only the handcrafted touch but also a commitment to minimizing waste and embracing the beauty found in the unexpected quirks of nature.
It becomes a testament to the philosophy that true beauty aligns with sustainability, and perfection, when sought, is discovered in the embrace of life's inherent irregularities, both beautiful and environmentally responsible.
Style: Kilim
Materials and Techniques: Cotton, Wool, Hand-Woven
Place of Origin: Turkey
Period: Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1960-1969
Condition: Very Good - Wear consistent with age and use.