{"product_id":"vintage-konya-prayer-rug-105-165-cm-3-4-x-5-4-ft-handmade-wool-rug","title":"Vintage Konya Prayer Rug, 105 × 165 cm \/ 3.4 x 5.4 ft Handmade Wool Rug","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA beautifully aged \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade wool prayer rug from Konya, Central Anatolia\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a strong architectural mihrab composition, richly ornamented floral borders, and the warm earthy palette associated with traditional Anatolian village weaving.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central field is dominated by a tall \u003cstrong\u003estepped mihrab or prayer-niche motif\u003c\/strong\u003e in deep burgundy, outlined against a softly faded gray-lavender background. Its elongated form creates a clear directional composition characteristic of traditional Turkish prayer rugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove and below the central niche are decorative panels in \u003cstrong\u003emustard yellow and ochre\u003c\/strong\u003e, filled with stylized botanical and architectural motifs. Several richly patterned borders surround the field, including floral vines, rosettes, leaves, and small geometric elements in muted green, cream, yellow, brown, burgundy, and dark contrasting tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e70–80 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e, the rug has developed a naturally softened palette, subtle tonal variation, and authentic vintage patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Konya Rugs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKonya is one of the most historically important carpet-weaving regions of Central Anatolia, Turkey.\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwoven rugs have been produced throughout Konya and its surrounding villages for centuries, with designs shaped by settled village communities, pastoral traditions, and nomadic influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Konya rugs are often recognized for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitectural \u003cstrong\u003emihrab and prayer-niche compositions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong geometric and stepped forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylized flowers, leaves, and botanical motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple richly decorated borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm reds, yellows, blues, greens, ivory, and earthy shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual variations created by the hand of the weaver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrayer rugs were traditionally woven with a directional \u003cstrong\u003emihrab\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing an architectural niche and providing the visual focus of the composition. Surrounding floral and symbolic motifs were interpreted differently by individual weavers, giving each piece its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is especially attractive for its \u003cstrong\u003etall burgundy mihrab, muted central background, mustard decorative panels, and richly layered floral borders\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\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\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prayer Rug \/ Seccade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 × 165 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize in Feet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.4 × 5.4 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 \/ Handwoven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mihrab with floral, botanical, and geometric motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy, mustard yellow, gray-lavender, cream, muted green, brown, ochre and earthy tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage condition with natural signs of age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e105 × 165 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e proportions make it suitable as a \u003cstrong\u003eprayer rug, bedside rug, entryway accent, reading-corner textile, wall hanging, or collectible Anatolian decorative piece\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a genuine handmade vintage rug, slight variations in shape, pile, weave, motif placement, texture, and coloration are natural. These characteristics reflect traditional craftsmanship and contribute to the individuality of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rug will be \u003cstrong\u003ecarefully cleaned, washed, and ironed before shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it arrives ready to use or display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karavan Rug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45986860630195,"sku":"9468","price":649.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/3807\/0707\/files\/2_48bf14d5-7e6d-4108-9046-dfffede8f3b1.jpg?v=1788963539","url":"https:\/\/karavanrug.com\/products\/vintage-konya-prayer-rug-105-165-cm-3-4-x-5-4-ft-handmade-wool-rug","provider":"KaravanRug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}