$903.00
3'5" x 11'1" Vintage Turkish Rug/ Jelez
One-of-a-kind vintage rug, handwoven and hand knotted in Malatya, Turkey. Jelez has been professionally cleaned; age-related wear and natural inconsistencies are inherent in these unique, handcrafted vintage rugs.
- Dimensions: 3'5" x 11'1" (105 cm x 340 cm)
- 100% wool pile on cotton foundation
- Low pile: approximately 0.2" (0.5 cm)
- Color palette: cantaloupe, navy, charcoal
Care Instructions
Clean regularly using non-rotary vacuum. Rotate on occasion to ensure even wear. Do not dry clean or steam clean. Professional hand washing recommended every 3-5 years
Region of Origin + Material Details
Malatya, found in central Anatolia, is known for its coarsely knotted rugs and geometric designs woven by Kurdish tribes.
Wool is the most widely used fiber in Turkish rug design. Not only is it plentiful in supply, it’s durable, long-lasting, and soft. The wool pile is knotted onto a cotton foundation, cotton used is rigid, strong, and provides a sturdy foundation that’s designed to last a lifetime.