Anatolian Patchwork Rug 3’11” x 5’11”

This is an authentic vintage Turkish Anatolian Patchwork rug handmade in Turkey. Woven with wool and cotton with cotton backing this rug is in excellent condition.

Anatolian rugs – Anatolia has a very rich weaving culture and is also synonymous with the part of Turkey in Asia traditionally called Asia Minor. Anatolian rugs represent an essential part of the regional culture, almost every city, town and village is a weaving center. The styles of Anatolian rugs vary widely, Turkish Anatolian carpets are usually categorized as Seljuk (Nomadic) carpets and Ottoman (Traditional) carpets. The first category refers to Turkish tribes from Central Asia, weavers of tribes mainly used geometrical motifs with animal and nature portrayal. On the other hand, Ottoman carpets are adorned with flower motifs with a medallion in the center. Anatolian rugs were among the first wave of Oriental antique carpets to be exported into Europe.

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