This 40-year-old rug from the Mut region (Taurus Mountains) showcases the intricate Cicim (brocading) technique, where extra weft threads are woven over the base to create a raised, embroidered effect. It is a rare Yoruk nomadic piece with “heavy dark wool tassels.
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Design: An all-over lattice of nested diamonds and lozenges. The pattern is incredibly dense and rhythmic, featuring traditional Yoruk (nomadic) geometric symbols. Uniquely crafted with extended threads along a single edge, this design distinguishes the piece as a dedicated wall tapestry rather than a floor covering.
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Features: Notable for its heavy dark wool tassels at the top, a traditional finishing touch that adds tactile character and weight to the piece. It’s 100% hand-spun wool
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Color Palette: A sophisticated mix of muted gold, plum, cream, and olive green, all from natural dye giving it a soft, earthy aesthetic.
Specifications
Size: 110 x 83 cm
Age: 40 years old (Circa 1986)
Origin: Mut, Southern Anatolia
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