{"product_id":"vintage-kurdish-rug-106-148-cm-3-5-x-4-9-ft-handmade-wool-rug","title":"Vintage Kurdish Rug, 106 × 148 cm \/ 3.5 x 4.9 ft Handmade Wool Rug","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA striking \u003cstrong\u003evintage handmade Kurdish wool rug from Eastern Turkey\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a bold two-panel composition, powerful geometric medallions, and a vivid palette characteristic of traditional village and tribal weaving.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central field is divided into \u003cstrong\u003etwo rectangular panels\u003c\/strong\u003e, each containing a large stepped geometric medallion. The medallions are constructed from angular hooked forms in deep red, brown, ivory, navy, and muted blue. Although the two sections follow a related design language, subtle differences between them reveal the individuality of the handweaving process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rug is surrounded by several narrow geometric borders filled with repeating \u003cstrong\u003ehooked, angular, and abstract tribal motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e. Warm orange-red dominates the composition, while dark navy, ivory, mustard yellow, brown, and muted blue create strong contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e80 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e, this rug has developed a beautiful aged surface, softened colors, and natural variations that enhance its authentic tribal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Kurdish Rugs from Eastern Turkey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional \u003cstrong\u003eKurdish rugs from Eastern Anatolia\u003c\/strong\u003e were historically woven in villages and pastoral communities for practical household use as well as for personal and decorative purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike workshop carpets, Kurdish village rugs often emphasize \u003cstrong\u003ebold geometry, spontaneous composition, strong color contrasts, and individual interpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e. Patterns could vary significantly between weaving communities and even between individual weavers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon characteristics may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold \u003cstrong\u003egeometric medallions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHooked and stepped motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamonds, crosses, and abstract symbolic forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong border systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep reds, oranges, blues, browns, ivory, and yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense wool construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlight asymmetry and irregularity created by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motifs should not necessarily be interpreted as having one fixed symbolic meaning. In traditional village weaving, designs were often inherited, adapted, and freely interpreted across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is especially distinctive for its \u003cstrong\u003etwo-panel composition, large stepped medallions, vivid orange-red ground, and strongly graphic tribal 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 Eastern Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kurdish \/ Eastern Anatolian weaving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106 × 148 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize in Feet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 × 4.9 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 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 Double geometric medallion composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stepped forms, hooks, diamonds, and abstract geometric elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange-red, burgundy, navy blue, ivory, brown, mustard yellow and muted blue\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\u003e106 × 148 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e size makes it suitable for a \u003cstrong\u003ebedroom, entryway, reading corner, study, bedside area, wall display, or as a distinctive accent rug in a bohemian, rustic, eclectic, or collected interior\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 are part of its authentic handmade identity.\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":45993571319987,"sku":"9479","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/3807\/0707\/files\/Untitled-1copy_360ce11a-33cf-4ae4-a1c8-6572a6ce945c.jpg?v=1789022719","url":"https:\/\/karavanrug.com\/products\/vintage-kurdish-rug-106-148-cm-3-5-x-4-9-ft-handmade-wool-rug","provider":"KaravanRug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}