Balikesir Kilim

(DK-108-71)
5'5" x 9'9" (165cm x 297cm)
Turkey, Western Anatolia: Early 20th Century, or earlier
Flat-weave (kilim), "jijim" brocading technique: wool
A lovely old tribal kilim from Western Turkey with a multi-colored stripe pattern, decorated with "jijim" brocading. Older and softer color palette, possibly all natural dyes - increasingly hard to find.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Medium, Kilims, Stripes & Bands