Vintage Pure Hemp Rug - Aegean Region Anatolia otherwise fine

otherwise fine

naturally-dyed hemp bands and floating weft “burdock” and “hook” motifs of dyed wool and synthetic yarns

and the other is plaited and finished with a knotted fringe

The weight of one stick varies from 30 to 35 grams

This scarce medium size rug of a symmetrical design

Vintage Pure Hemp Rug - Aegean Region Anatolia otherwise fineThe vintage rugs offered in the Hemp Bouquet collection were all handwoven in the Anatolian countryside by village women for their home use. Most date from the mid 1900s. There are regional similarities in design and motifs, yet no two rugs are the same and the diversity is astounding. Length: 10 feet 9 inches (328 cm) Width: 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) Area: 59 square feet (5. 5 square meters) Weight: 19. 67 Pounds (8. 92 kilograms) Condition: Lightly