Shamil Vintage Oriental Rug
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Rug Description
One-of-a-kind vintage rug, handwoven and handknotted in Milas, Turkey
Dimensions: 6'4" x 9'4" (195 cm x 285 cm)
Shamil has been professionally cleaned; age-related wear and natural inconsistencies are inherent in these unique, handcrafted vintage rugs.
Rug Type:
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Naturally Aged
Vintage, handwoven rugs from Turkey and Morocco, selected for their color and design and preserved as-is.
Age:
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Vintage
Typically between 20-100 years old
Main Color:
- Beige, Cream
Color Palette:
- Warm Vanilla Beige
A warm pale beige, almost tan
- Teal
A medium blue-green
- Baby Blue
A light azure blue
- Taupe
A medium-to-dark brown-gray
- Maroon
A medium-to-dark purplish red
Rug Details
- One-of-a-kind vintage rug — only one in stock!
- 100% wool
- Dimensions: 6'4" x 9'4" (195 cm x 285 cm)
- Low pile: approximately 0.2" (0.5 cm)
- Color palette: warm vanilla beige, teal, baby blue, taupe, maroon
Curator's Notes
- A variation of motifs—simple, tribal, bold, and colorful—all hailing from the Anatolian region (modern-day Turkey)
- Lined with a repeating set of three medallions to create multiple points of visual interest and direction
- A simple, but classic design—zig-zag patterns represent water as a vital element in life
- A series of geometrically stylized waves represents water—a vital element of life
- An absolute classic, diamond-based designs create a beautiful and dynamic field of geometric shapes
- Patterned with geometrically serrated leaves
Milas is a major center for weaving in western Turkey—rugs from this region can be recognized by their fascinating geometric patterns.
Material DetailsWool is the most widely used fiber in Turkish rug design. Not only is it plentiful in supply, it’s durable, long-lasting, and incredibly plush—so it’s super comfy to walk and relax on.
