{"product_id":"vintage-konya-high-pile-rug-150-375-cm-4-9-x-12-ft-rug-handmade-wool-turkish-rug","title":"Vintage Konya High Pile Rug, 150 × 375 cm \/ 4.9 x 12 ft Rug, Handmade Wool Turkish Rug","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA distinctive \u003cstrong\u003evintage handmade Konya rug from Central Anatolia, Turkey\u003c\/strong\u003e, woven from wool and characterized by its \u003cstrong\u003ethick, high-pile surface\u003c\/strong\u003e and unusual repeating geometric composition. Measuring \u003cstrong\u003e150 × 375 cm (4.9 × 12 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70–80-year-old\u003c\/strong\u003e piece combines the warmth and texture of traditional Anatolian weaving with a bold elongated format.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central field is divided into a sequence of vertical panels containing large rounded geometric forms in alternating \u003cstrong\u003edeep red and warm cream tones\u003c\/strong\u003e. Within these shapes are stylized branching or tree-like motifs, creating a rhythmic pattern that repeats along the length of the rug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA warm \u003cstrong\u003emustard-orange ground\u003c\/strong\u003e strengthens the contrast between the central motifs, while the surrounding borders feature dense geometric ornamentation in brown, ivory, orange, burgundy, black, and muted green. The result is a richly textured village rug with a particularly strong folk-art character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the High-Pile Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe term \u003cstrong\u003ehigh pile\u003c\/strong\u003e refers to a rug whose wool fibers rise noticeably higher above the foundation than those of a typical low-pile Turkish carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis deeper pile gives the rug:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thicker and softer surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreater visual texture and dimensionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA warmer, more cushioned feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStronger definition between colors and motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA distinctly handmade village character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-pile wool rugs were especially practical in Anatolian communities because the additional wool provided \u003cstrong\u003ewarmth and insulation\u003c\/strong\u003e, while also creating a comfortable textile for everyday household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this example, the longer wool pile gives the geometric motifs a slightly softer outline than those seen on tightly clipped carpets. This contributes to the rug’s tactile, rustic appearance and makes it especially attractive as a statement textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Konya Rugs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKonya\u003c\/strong\u003e, in Central Anatolia, has a longstanding weaving tradition shaped by village and nomadic textile culture. Rugs from the wider region frequently feature \u003cstrong\u003estrong geometric forms, stylized plant motifs, warm earthy colors, and substantial wool construction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is particularly unusual for its combination of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong \u003cstrong\u003e150 × 375 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e proportions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick high-pile wool surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeating vertical panel structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylized tree or branch-like motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternating red and cream geometric fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMustard-orange background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense geometric border decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional handmade Anatolian character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Konya, Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central Anatolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 × 375 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize in Feet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9 × 12 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 70–80 years old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade \/ Hand-Knotted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePile:\u003c\/strong\u003e High Pile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Konya Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repeating geometric and stylized botanical motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mustard orange, deep red, cream, brown, burgundy, black and muted green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage condition with natural signs of age and handmade character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts elongated proportions make it particularly suitable for a \u003cstrong\u003ewide hallway, long living space, bedroom, gallery-style interior, dining area, or as a dramatic statement rug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural differences in pile height, shape, weave density, motif alignment, and coloration are characteristic of handmade vintage rugs. Subtle tonal changes and irregularities are part of the authentic character of this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rug will be \u003cstrong\u003ecarefully washed and ironed before shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it arrives clean and ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karavan Rug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46002297569459,"sku":"50206","price":2399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/3807\/0707\/files\/Untitled-1copy_5de924b3-264b-4f24-a247-00884fa6baa1.jpg?v=1789127904","url":"https:\/\/karavanrug.com\/products\/vintage-konya-high-pile-rug-150-375-cm-4-9-x-12-ft-rug-handmade-wool-turkish-rug","provider":"KaravanRug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}