Shag Pile Filikli Tulu - Flokati Rug

This vintage handmade rug is called "Flikli" in Turkey which is a word for a "flokati" style shag pile (Tulu) handmade rugs produced for daily use by Nomads in Central Anatolia. 

This particular one is made of tufts of local Angora type goats` wool hand-knotted on a woolen Kilim.

These vintage "Tulu" rugs are very popular in the design world for their Minimalist look, comfort and practicality of usage as a floor covering, wall hanging, sofa throw or seat cover. 

They are considered as objects of collectible folk and textile art as well as being functional and comfortable decorative rugs.