They were all handwoven with the highest quality hand-spun wool available in the region
the Isparta carpet pillow case below exemplifies the distinctive craftsmanship and durable materials typical of historic Anatolian rugs
It features a harmonious palette dominated by soft red tones
traditionally used for protection
Vintage Erzurum Kilims were traditionally crafted for specialized purposes such as dowries
Vintage Manisa Kilim dobag They were all handwoven withBalikkesir kilims are a type of handwoven rug originating from the Balikkesir region in northwest Anatolia, Turkey. These rugs are deeply connected to the nomadic customs of the Ync people. The first documented Turkish kilim can be traced back to Neolithic pottery from atalhyk, dating back to 7000 BC. Originally used as blankets, saddle blankets, seat mats, or wall decorations, kilims with varied purposes, such as this one, were often created with