Antique Turkish Kilims - Anatolian Kelims - 2

      From the collection of Marla Mallett
Bold flatwoven rugs, hangings and covers have been made by Turkish, Yoruk, Kurdish and Turkmen nomads in Anatolia. These truly ethnographic antique Oriental tribal rugs called "kilims" or "kelims," are tapestry-woven, brocaded or combine techniques. 

To see complete views and larger details of these Turkish kilims, click on the inventory numbers. 
Check out our Tribal Textiles and HOME pages for other gallery offerings.  You may wish to take a look at More Early Kilims for a discussion of restoration and conservation issues, or read  Criteria For Selecting Tribal Textiles.


Mazumla Kilim
South Central Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool. 5'7"x 8'
Slit tapestry
W-9075


Oltanin Kilim
Romania.  Late 19th century
Wool.  5'5"x 9'4"
Slit tapestry
W-9074


Sivrihisar Kilim
Western Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.  43"x 81"
Slit tapestry
W-9140


Karapinar Cicim
Central Anatolia. 19th century
Wool and cotton 
6' x 14'5"
Brocading
W-8278


Hotamis Kilim

Central Anatolia
Early 19th century
Wool.  5'8"x 14'5"
Slit tapestry
W-6925


Aydin Kilim
Western Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.  3' x 11'3"
Slit tapestry
W-6934


Malatya Kilim
Eastern Anatolia
Mid to late 19th century
Wool and cotton.  7' x 10'2"
Slit tapestry
W-2354


Reyhanli Kilim
Southeast Anatolia
19th century
Wool.  5'8"x 11'6"
Slit tapestry
W-9030


Konya Kilim

Central Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool and cotton. 4'10"x 9'9"
Slit tapestry
W-7341

Aleppo/Gaziantep Kilim
Southeastern Anatolia
19th century
Wool.  5'3"x 11'
Slit tapestry
W-6855


Kagizman Kilim
Northeast Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.   5'4"x 10'
Slit tapestry
W-3600


Malatya Kilim Fragment
Eastern Anatolia. Circa 1850
Wool and cotton. 33"x 125"
Slit tapestry
W-3611


Konya Kilim
Anatolia. Late 19th century
Wool.  4'5"x 12'1"
Slit tapestry
W-3606


Sivrihisar Kilim
Western Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.  5'5"x 12'
Slit tapestry
W-1150


Kagizman Kilim
Northeastern Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.  4'7"x 10'11"
Slit tapestry
W-7421


Karapinar Kilim
Central Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.  5'2"x 13'1"
Slit tapestry
W-9145


Malatya Kilim
Eastern Anatolia
Circa 1900
Wool and cotton.  31½"x 12'
Slit tapestry
W-6873


Hakkari Kilim
Southeastern Anatolia
Late 19th century
Wool.  4'8"x 7'
Slit tapestry
W-9052

                    Read  CRITERIA FOR SELECTING TRIBAL TEXTILES

                    For a discussion of restoration issues, go to MORE EARLY KILIMS


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