Anatolian Yatak shag area rug featuring a field of two medallions woven of thick shaggy wool. The thickness of the wool blurs the design in an interesting almost as if the whole rug was vibrating. in a well-balanced and interesting palette of reds, oranges, purple, yellow, greens, and ivories. This style of rug is common in central Anatolia and is known as a Yatak and has origins as a bedding rug.

Shaggy Midcentury Central Anatolian Yatak - 4'4 x 5'7

Regular price $2,300.00 Sale

This Turkish Yatak was woven in the Derbent region of Konya during the middle of the 20th Century.

This rug features a field of two medallions woven of thick shaggy wool. The thickness of the wool blurs the design in an interesting almost as if the whole rug was vibrating. in a well-balanced and interesting palette of reds, oranges, purple, yellow, greens, and ivories. This style of rug is common in central Anatolia and is known as a Yatak and has origins as a bedding rug.

In excellent condition, with signs of wear consistent with age. The pile is lush and soft, with a soft handle. 

Similar Published Example: Handbook of Anatolian Carpets -Central Anatolia, Butterweck & Orasch, Plate 23

 

Size: 4'4" x 5'7" [132cm x 170cm]

Age: Midcentury

Country of Origin: Central Anatolia

Type of Rug: Konya

Material: Wool

Pile Height: High

Condition: Excellent

 

BK2397

 

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