2556 - Dosemealti Carpet

Dosemealti Carpet / Turkey 100% wool Product code:2556 Natural dyes Size: 1,35 x 1,90 ( 4.43f x 6.23f ) Age:40+ yrs Dowry Carpet Dosemealti is a small Turkish village  of the Taurus Mountains and has become one of the most important Turkish rug weaving centres of the last sixty to seventy years. Dosemealti carpets are  an all wool carpet with a medium to thick knot density, high thick pile, semi nomadic style, and distinguished by a bold  layout and the elusive significance of the motifs. These include  the tree of life, scorpions and camels all which are represenatational of the nomadic lifestyles of the weavers.Rich green-blue tones are used as highlighters, while the central colours are deep, with glowing reds and russets.White, (the colour of purity) is also significantly used in these carpets .