5 x 9 - Brown Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 53560

53560 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Rustic Shaker Style 05'03 x 09'04. Emanating grace and fine craftsmanship, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug charms with ease. The abrashed field features two botanical medallions decorated with ambiguous Anatolian motifs. It is enclosed with an Elibelinde motif border flanked with an inner and outer carnation meander guard band. Though deceptively simple, this vintage Turkish rug is steeped in Anatolian history. Derived from the virility of the Ram's Horn motif, the Classic Elibelinde motif, also known as the hands on hips or goddess motif, is thought to represent motherhood and fertility while rams horns represent masculinity and power. The fertility bereket motifs that appear combine the symbols of both man and woman, often referred to as rams Horn and hands-on-hips motifs, into one design with a diamond in the center. With its timeless design and understated elegance, this vint