Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug mamluk rug a city in northwestern Iran

a city in northwestern Iran that has been weaving since at least the 12th century

Stock Number: BR2069

the colours have already settled into themselves and the pile has developed a character that only time and use together produce

The hand-spun wool is a staple in high quality

and used for everything from floor coverings to tent decorations

Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug mamluk rug a city in northwestern IranThis rug comes from Turkey, one of the oldest and most varied rug weaving traditions in the world. Turkish weaving spans an enormous range, from the refined city workshops of Istanbul and Hereke to the bold tribal rugs of the Anatolian villages and nomadic Kurdish weavers working across the mountainous interior. What unites them is a directness of design and a structural solidity that is distinctly Turkish. Turkish rugs are hand knotted using the