Antique Turkish Kilims - Anatolian Kelims - 3 |
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From the collection of MARLA MALLETT: TEXTILES |
| 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. Then take a look at More Early Kilims where you will find a discussion of restoration and conservation issues. For photos of tribal life in Anatolia see Through Josephine's Eyes. |
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Sivrihisar Kilim Western Anatolia. 1910-1920 Wool. 5'6"x 10'11" Slit tapestry W-7403 |
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Karapinar Kilim Central Anatolia. Mid 19th century Wool. 5'1"x 11'2" Slit tapestry W-7389 |
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Malatya Kilim Fragments Eastern Anatolia. Before 1850 Wool. 31"x 113", 29"x 109" Slit tapestry W-3609 W-3610 |
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Hotamis Kilim Central Anatolia. 19th century Wool. 5'9"x 13'2" Slit tapestry W-2406 |
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Mut Kilim Tarus Mountains, Anatolia Late 19th century Wool. 4'8"x 12'2" Slit tapestry W-7330 |
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Konya/Karapinar Kilim Central Anatolia. Circa 1880 Wool. 5'6"x 11'4" Slit tapestry W-6810 |
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Kurdish Hakkari Kilim Southeastern Anatolia Circa 1900 Wool. 5'4"x 7' Slit tapestry W-7445 |
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Kurdish Hartushi Kilim Southeastern Anatolia. Early to mid 20th century Wool and cotton. 5'4"x 7'2" Slit tapestry W-1031 |
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Dazkiri/Afyon Kilim Western Anatolia. Circa 1900 Wool. 5' x 9'2" Slit tapestry and brocading W-1365 |
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Kurdish Hakkari Kilim Southeastern Anatolia Early to Mid 20th century Wool. 5' x 7'4" Slit tapestry W-3643 |
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Kurdish Hakkari Kilim SE Anatolia Circa 1900 Wool and cotton. 5'9"x 6'5" Slit tapestry W-1047 |
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Reyhanli Kilim SE Anatolia. 1890-1900 Wool and cotton. 5'4"x 11'8" Slit tapestry W-7396 |
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Kurdish Van/Hakkari Kilim Southeastern Anatolia Mid 20th century Wool. 5'8"x 8'3" Slit tapestry W-2785 |
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Malatya Kilim Eastern Anatolia. Circa 1900 Wool and cotton. 5'6"x 11' Slit tapestry W-7346 |
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Malatya Kilim Eastern Anatolia. Circa 1900 Wool and cotton. 4'11"x 8'9" Slit tapestry W-6829 |
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Kagizman Kilim Northeastern Anatolia Circa 1900 Wool. 4'10"x 11'10" Slit tapestry W-7443 |
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Konya/Hotamis Kilim Central Anatolia Late 19th century Wool. 5'1"x 12'2" Slit tapestry W-6870 |
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Kurdish Herke Kilim SE Anatolia. Mid 20th century Wool and cotton. 4'2"x 6'11" Slit tapestry W-1528 |
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Konya Kilim Central Anatolia. 19th century Wool. 4'9"x 13'10" Slit tapestry W-6926 |
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Malatya Kilim Eastern Anatolia. 1880-1890 Wool and cotton. 5'10"x 9'8" Slit tapestry W-6866 |
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Konya Kilim Central Anatolia. 19th century Wool and cotton. 6'x 13'5" Slit tapestry W-7410 |
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Kurdish Herke Kilim SE Anatolia. Mid 20th century Wool and cotton. 4'3"x 7'3" Slit tapestry W-1522 |
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Hotamis Kilim Central Anatolia. 19th century Wool. 5'8"x 13'2" Slit tapestry W-2405 |
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Sarkoy Kilim Northwestern Turkey Circa 1900 Wool. 5'2"x 6'10" Slit tapestry W-6827 |
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For a discussion of restoration issues, go to MORE EARLY KILIMS |
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