Vintage Karabagh Kilim

Vintage Karabagh KilimMost Moldavian kilims were woven against a deep dark backgrounds with beautiful flower patterns until the mid 20th c. All our carpets and kilims are one of a kind, hand knotted or hand woven with 100% hand spun wool pile. Color variation is called "Abrash" which is due to none bleached wool's absorption of the dyes used or the carpet or kilim maybe woven with 2 different batches of dyed wool, which was available at the time. If you like uniformity a

SIZE                   :         3'9" X 5'4"

it's a testament to the beauty of traditional craftsmanship

These carpets skillfully incorporate symbolic motifs such as weeping willows

parts of the kilim gets damaged and the parts usable recycled by turning them into pillowcases or upholstery as it is done here

and celebrations of significant life events such as weddings or childbirths

It also has protective symbols like ram’s horns and dragons

and representations of Anatolian goddess figures posed with hands on hips

Originally crafted for dowries and decoration

showcasing a complex array of geometric Turkic designs that speak to a rich intercultural heritage

Up to 40 watts LED E12 clear soft or day light bulb

setting it apart from traditional Heriz runners commonly found in the market

The weaver’s careful selection of colors and motifs creates a striking and distinctive piece that highlights traditional craftsmanship