Colorful Vintage Hand-Knotted Turkish Tulu Rug with Checkered Design. 100% Wool

This vintage hand-knotted Tulu rug originates from Central Anatolia, Turkey, and is handcrafted from 100% natural handspun wool. Its soft wool pile, organic texture, and distinctive handmade character reflect the traditional weaving heritage of Anatolian nomads and village artisans.
The rug features a lively checkerboard composition formed by small rectangular blocks arranged in diagonal rows. Rich shades of forest green, bright orange, deep red, purple, magenta, cream, brown, and black create a bold and energetic color palette. A wide black border frames the colorful central design, while the natural fringe and woven end details add an authentic handmade finish.
Tulu rugs were originally woven for everyday use by nomadic and rural communities throughout Central Anatolia until the 1970s. Known for their rich texture, thick wool pile, and authentic handmade quality, these traditional Turkish rugs bring warmth, color, and visual interest to any interior.
Today, vintage Tulu rugs are valued as collectible examples of Turkish tribal and textile art. Each hand-knotted rug is one of a kind, featuring natural variations in color, texture, pattern, pile, and weave that highlight its handmade origin and individual character.
With its colorful checkerboard pattern and bold geometric design, this vintage Turkish Tulu rug is an excellent choice for a living room, bedroom, entryway, nursery, home office, or reading area. It complements bohemian, eclectic, rustic, contemporary, traditional, maximalist, and artistic interiors.
The rug is available exactly as shown. Upon request, a similar hand-knotted Tulu rug can also be custom-made in a different size, color combination, or design.
Dimensions: 4 x 7.6 Ft (120 x 230 cm) Age: Vintage Material: 100% Wool Origin: Turkey Ref No: C722