Cicim kilim from the Denizli region. 127 x 93 cm.

Real sheep's wool cicim kilim from Western Anatolia, handspun and handwoven by a woman from the villages in the Denizli region.

Good, clean condition. About 30 years old.

The kilim was brocaded with the following motifs:

Pitrak / Burdock.

- A plant that adheres to people's clothing and animal hair.

It protects against the evil eye and is a symbol of wealth and prosperity.

Nazar eye.

- It protects you from other people's evil eye and thoughts.

The motifs of Anatolian kilims are varied and have different meanings depending on the region and the tribe.