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Vintage Kurdish Rug

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53885 Neutral Vintage Kurdish Rug Runner, 03'04 x 14'06. Kurdish rugs, woven by Kurdish Herki tribes in eastern Turkey, particularly in the Hakkari province, are characterized by geometric motifs and vibrant colors. Handwoven with high-quality wool, these rugs are durable and suitable for heavy foot traffic. Symbolic motifs, reflecting cultural and spiritual significance, are commonly incorporated into their designs. These rugs are treasured for their craftsmanship, cultural importance, and functionality, serving as both decorative pieces and reflections of Kurdish heritage. In this hand-knotted wool vintage Kurdish rug runner, a harmonious blend of warmth and tribal allure is achieved. Set against a neutral beige backdrop, the rug features an all-over geometric pattern adorned with enigmatic motifs and tribal symbols, creating an intriguing visual narrative. Encircling the design is a crenelated fence border, adding a touch of structure and definition to the piece. The modern composition, paired with its restrained color palette centered around earth-tone hues, imbues the rug with a sense of refinement and elegance, elevating its overall aesthetic appeal. Crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail, this Kurdish rug runner is a testament to the skill and artistry of its makers. Each knot in the intricate design speaks to the rich heritage and cultural significance embedded within Kurdish weaving traditions. The juxtaposition of traditional motifs with contemporary design elements results in a rug that is not only visually captivating but also deeply rooted in history and craftsmanship. Whether placed in a modern living space or a more traditional setting, this rug exudes a timeless charm that enhances any environment. As both a functional floor covering and a piece of art, this vintage Kurdish rug runner transcends its utilitarian purpose, becoming a focal point of the room. Its cozy texture and tribal-inspired motifs invite exploration and contemplation, while its refined color palette adds a touch of sophistication to the space. With its blend of warmth, tradition, and elegance, this rug serves as a captivating expression of Kurdish heritage and a testament to the enduring allure of handmade craftsmanship. Rendered in variegated shades of beige, brown, and black with other neutral colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 03'04 x 14'06. Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Length: 174 in (441.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Oushak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970-1979
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53885 Neutral Vintage Kurdish Rug Runner, 03'04 x 14'061stDibs: LU942938859812
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