Oriental Rugs Dictionary
Filkili
Filkili rugs are a type of Anatolian tribal carpet woven in regions of western and central Turkey. These carpets often display bold geometric designs and strong color contrasts, reflecting the village weaving traditions of Anatolia. Filkili rugs are known for their distinctive textures and decorative patterns typical of Turkish tribal carpets. A very shaggy rug from the area of Karapinar in Anatolia. Unspun Angora goat hair is knotted on four warps. Usually, the pile is natural white, but the rug may be dyed after weaving in a single color.
