A remarkable 19th-century Anatolian kilim fragment, woven by village women in the heart of Anatolia, this piece reflects the enduring spirit of traditional Turkish craftsmanship. The bold composition features hooked diamond and latch-hook motifs in alternating tones of madder red, indigo, ivory, and earthy brown, framed by rustic linear accents.

The kilim’s expressive pattern and naturally faded colors reveal over a century of graceful aging. To preserve its fragile wool fibers, the fragment has been expertly sewn onto a cotton textile backing, ensuring long-term stability and easy display. This piece embodies the soulful artistry of nomadic weaving—ideal for collectors or as a timeless decorative textile.

Details at a Glance

Construction: Hand-Woven Kilim (Flatweave)
Design Name: Tribal Hooked Diamond and Latch Motif
Material: Hand-Spun Wool with Cotton Textile Backing
Condition: Antique, Fragment (Stabilized on Cotton Textile)
Thickness: Approx. 0.15″
Colors: Madder Red, Indigo Blue, Ivory, Light Blue, Walnut Brown
Origin: Central Anatolia, Turkey
Special Feature: Naturally dyed collector’s fragment, hand-sewn onto cotton textile backing
Rug ID: K1600

Care Instructions

Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. Light vacuuming or gentle dusting is sufficient. The cotton textile provides stable support—no additional framing required.