Vintage Kozak Cicim - Excellent condition !

Kozak Village Dowry Cicim Kilim  / Western Turkey
Size:2.17m x 1.49m ( not including fringes )
Age : 70- 80 yrs
Beauifully fine 100%handspun wool 
Cicim is a flatweaving technique that gives a textural component to the kikim
Excellent condition - washed and ready for your home
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Yuntdag, Kozak and Karaman are small towns south of Bergama in the west of Turkey. They are known for weaving carpets  and occassionally cıcm kilims in the village homes, often for a young womans marriage dowry with small patterns and abundant colours reminiscent of many distinctive Caucasian weavings. Besides the wonderful wool quality which is typically handspun with a drop spindle, and medium density knotting / weave  Yuntdag, Kozak and Karaman carpet have a soft palette of colours and more geometrical designs of Caucasian descent.
The significance of the motifs originates in the nomadic lifestyle of these early tribal weaving groups.
 
.Please note :All our store items are handmade.Our vintage pieces are all preloved and due to the age and/or handmade nature of these items, minor signs of patination,fading, wear, or slightly unsymmetrical lines may be present.These are not considered flaws,they are part of their unique nature and why we love using them in our homes as they add both character and charm.