Vintage Turkish Oushak Runner vintage rug hooked polygons

hooked polygons

Size: 242 x 196 cm | 8' x 6'6"

Size: 244 x 155 cm | 8' x 5'1"

The Oushak weaving tradition originated in the town of Uşak in western Turkey in the 15th century

The pattern stuck

Vintage Turkish Oushak Runner vintage rug hooked polygonsThis 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