Tapuna - Vintage Distressed Rug - 6'0 X 9'7






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Description
This blue hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece embodies Anatolian heritage through its flatwoven construction, faded patina, and abrash detail. Featuring an overdyed finish, low-pile, no-shed, high-traffic durable, layering-friendly, underfloor-heating safe, reversible weave, soft-touch, distressed character, ghost-pattern, 70s craftsmanship, cotton-polyester blend, single-piece artisanal, sun-bleached tones aesthetic.
About This Style
Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an antique aesthetic, often featuring faded tones, abrash-like colour variation, and worn-look surface treatments. Distressed rugs undergo a surface treatment that mimics decades of use, where the original rug is submerged in an overdyed bath, leaving ghost traces of the original pattern visible beneath the wash. These pieces reference the tradition of mid-20th-century Anatolian hand-weaving, where items were produced in small village workshops using regional motifs.
Where It Works
The flatweave construction allows this rug to lie perfectly flush against the floor, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as hallways, kitchens, and dining rooms. Its thin profile is ideal for layering over larger carpets and is entirely compatible with underfloor-heating systems.
Why Choose This Rug?
- — Displays a distinct blue palette with a distressed, ghost-pattern surface that highlights the artisanal overdyed finish.
- — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend, offering the breathability of cotton with the moisture resistance and durability of polyester.
- — Features a flatwoven construction and no-shed profile, ensuring the rug remains stable in high-traffic areas and facilitates easy maintenance.
- — These rugs reference the Anatolian hand-weaving tradition; each piece is one-of-a-kind, with minor variations in colour and pattern that are characteristic of vintage-style production.
- — Designed for practical versatility, the rug is layering-friendly and safe for use over underfloor heating.
