Pre 1970’s ANTIQUE ANATOLIAN FARMHOUSE RUG - GEOMETRIC TRIBAL TURKISH VINTAGE

Step into the rich heritage of Anatolian nomadic art with this compact and charming vintage Yörük rug. Hand-knotted by tribal weavers in Eastern Turkey during the 1970s, this piece embodies the bold, free-spirited aesthetic of the Yörük people. With its vivid color palette, stylized floral border, and geometric medallions, this rug offers a perfect accent for rustic, bohemian, or eclectic interiors. Its small size makes it ideal as a decorative layer piece, meditation mat, or a functional art object in tight spaces.

🧶 Material & Weaving Details

• Weave: Hand-knotted

• Pile: 100% natural wool

• Foundation: Wool

• Origin: Eastern Anatolia – Yörük tribal craftsmanship

• Age: Circa 1970s

• Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor age-related patina; professionally cleaned and ready to use

📏 Measurements

• Metric: 52 × 90 cm

• Inches: 20.47 × 35.43 in

• Feet (Decimal): 1.71 × 2.95 ft

• Feet & Inches: 1′ 8.5″ × 2′ 11.5″

🎨 Design & Symbolism

• Field Color: Rich, distressed brick red with deep black/navy undertones.

• Main Motif: A striking central diamond medallion in black, adorned with stylized floral or starburst elements in golden yellow and red, symbolizing protection and prosperity.

• Border: A bold, geometric border in goldenrod and black with intricate tribal patterns.

• Motifs:

  • Ram’s Horns: Symbolizing masculine power and strength.

  • Stylized Blossoms: Representing fertility, growth, and nature’s abundance.

  • Diamond Medallions: Often interpreted as eyes for warding off evil.

• The slightly asymmetric and freeform nature of the motifs speaks to the weaver's improvisational artistry—a hallmark of true tribal weaving.

🏠 Styling Tips

• ✔ Layer over a larger neutral rug for a boho layering effect.

• ✔ Use as a prayer rug, meditation mat, or charming wall hanging.

• ✔ Perfect for entryways, bedside accents, or under small accent tables.

• ✔ Adds vibrant color and authentic character to reading nooks or tiny studios.

📦 Shipping & Packaging

• Ships from Turkey with tracked international delivery.

• Carefully wrapped for safe arrival.

• Eco-conscious packaging where possible.

💫 Final Note This is not just a rug—it’s a memory woven into wool. A piece of cultural legacy, passed down through the hands of tribal artisans. Whether displayed on your floor or your wall, it will spark conversation, add color, and enrich your home with its timeless story.

🔑 Tags / Keywords: Vintage Yörük rug, nomadic Turkish rug, handwoven tribal mat, bohemian wool rug, rustic farmhouse rug, geometric Anatolian carpet, pre-1980s Turkish textile, small accent rug, ethnic home decor, natural wool floor mat, distressed red rug, black rug, prayer rug, meditation mat.

✨ Don’t miss the chance to bring a piece of history into your home with this stunning vintage Anatolian tribal gem! 🌟✨