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Handmade Vintage Mexican Kilim Rug 1.6' x 4.9' 1950s - 3K02
$389.79
£292.87
€330
CA$536.74
A$600.71
CHF 314.45
MX$7,297.57
NOK 3,992.73
SEK 3,767.83
DKK 2,511.63
About the Item
Vibrant Folk Art: Vintage Handmade Mexican Kilim Rug
Discover the spirited charm of this authentic handmade vintage Mexican kilim rug, a distinctive flatweave textile crafted from 100% natural wool around the 1950s. Mexican kilims are celebrated for their bold geometric patterns, vibrant colors, and sturdy flatweave construction, reflecting a rich heritage of indigenous folk art and weaving traditions. This piece is in good condition, retaining its vivid hues and robust texture, ready to infuse your space with its unique character.
Striking Stripes and Stylized Motifs
This eye-catching kilim features a dynamic design composed of strong horizontal bands. The dominant color scheme is a striking combination of rich red and deep black, interspersed with thin, contrasting stripes of bright yellow/gold and white. Within these bold bands, a variety of stylized geometric motifs emerge; the red sections feature repeating white/cream abstract forms, possibly representing stylized animals or traditional symbols, while the black base showcases a unique central geometric bloom flanked by yellow/green "arrow" or "feather" patterns.
The absence of pile defines its kilim (flatweave) construction, offering a durable and versatile surface that lays flat. The edges are neatly finished, and classic fringes adorn both ends. The hand-woven wool provides a tactile texture that adds warmth and an artisanal touch to any setting.
Durable Wool & Authentic Character
Hand-woven with traditional techniques, this wool kilim is renowned for its durability and resilience. Its good condition for a vintage piece from the 1950s speaks to the quality of its craftsmanship and the enduring nature of its natural materials. The vibrant, unfaded colors ensure it remains a lively and authentic statement piece.
A Versatile Accent for Unique Spaces
Measuring approximately 4 feet 9 inches by 1 foot 6 inches (150 cm x 50 cm), this vintage Mexican kilim is perfectly sized as an accent rug for an entryway, in front of a fireplace, as a small runner in a hallway, or to add a distinctive layer to a larger living area. Its bold design and earthy yet vibrant palette make it an ideal complement for Southwestern, bohemian, rustic, modern, or eclectic interiors, bringing an authentic touch of global artistry and a pop of color to your home.
3. Key Information
Type: Handmade vintage Mexican kilim rug (flatweave)
Age: Circa 1950s
Origin: Mexico
Material: 100% Hand-woven Wool
Construction: Flatweave (Kilim technique)
Condition: Good condition, consistent with its vintage age
Style: Tribal, Geometric, Folk Art, Southwestern, Vintage
Design: Bold horizontal stripes with repeating stylized geometric and abstract animal/tribal motifs, fringed ends
Dimensions: 4' 9" x 1' 6" (150 cm x 50 cm)
Colors: Rich Red, Deep Black, White/Cream, Yellow/Gold, Multi-color accents
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