Originating from Turkey in 1960, this vintage transitional Turkish wool Kilim rug employs a very open field design with a Minimalist design similar to Arabic and Moroccan pieces of the era. Hand knotted in high quality wool, the central beige motif, complemented by the inviting, textural brown pile background, bares a resemblance to the Turkish chest symbol, representing a dowry in marriage signifying a piece which may celebrate marriage or love. Additionally unique to this piece is the mirrored vertical geometric stripes of black and beige, a perfectly symmetrical but notably Fine feature to achieve in vintage mixed pile height Kilim rugs.