1'11" X 3'5" Antique Anatolian Yastik Small Rug [SH-022]

This Antique Anatolian Yastik small rug was woven in the late 19th Century and features two sets of alternating colored curvilinear bird head panels. Note: 'Yastik' translates to pillow in Turkish. This small graphic piled panel was originally woven with a flatwoven back and was originally filled with wool or goods that served a utilitarian purpose. Like the vast majority of older examples of Yastiks still in existence, only the front piled panel remains. Great small floor rug or as wall hanging art.

Age: Circa 1875-1900
Origin: Anatolia
Style: Yastik
Dimensions: 1'11" X 3'5"
Condition: Excellent condition with glossy wool. Full original pile. Small nickel sized hole in top left.
Color Palette: 9 colors including red, blue, ivory, and yellowish gold
Composition: 100% wool

One of a kind antique rug, handwoven and handknotted.

Carefully cleaned by hand using our proprietary technique with organic and natural supplies.