#elibelinde

Elibelinde

Turkish motif of a hands-on-hips female figure

Elibelinde is a Turkish motif of a hands-on-hips female figure. It is widely used on kilims and occurs in many variations. The arms of the figure are represented by two inward-facing hooks, while the body of the woman is represented by a triangle or diamond. The head is typically represented by a diamond. The Elibelinde is a symbol of fertility and motherhood. It is one of many kilim motifs commonly woven into Turkish flatweave rugs.

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