Brien
Brien Vintage Turkish Rug
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Rug Description
One-of-a-kind vintage rug, handwoven and handknotted in Nigde, Turkey
Dimensions: 4'5" x 7'1" (137 cm x 216 cm)
Brien 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:
- Red
Color Palette:
- Navy
A deep true navy
- Ash Brown Gray
A light-to-medium brownish gray
Rug Details
- One-of-a-kind vintage rug — only one in stock!
- 100% wool
- Dimensions: 4'5" x 7'1" (137 cm x 216 cm)
- Low pile: approximately 0.2" (0.5 cm)
- Color palette: navy, ash brown gray
Curator's Notes
- A variation of motifs—simple, tribal, bold, and colorful—all hailing from the Anatolian region (modern-day Turkey)
- Floral motifs are a staple in rug design—showing up in a variety of styles including natural, abstract, and geometric
- Abrash adds visual depth and texture in its variation in color and tone
- A larger border is flanked by two smaller borders
Nigde, a town in central Anatolia, is known for rugs with geometric Anatolian motifs featuring hexagonal medallions and hooked details.
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 soft—so it’s super comfy to walk and relax on.