Yilan – Snake Turkish Symbols Charm

The Yilan Snake motif is employed as a fertility symbol and for defensive purposes. Black snakes can represent rebirth, immortality, and infinity and are also employed as a sign of joy and fertility in Anatolian weavings. The snake is also responsible for watching after the tree of life. Snakes have a long and important relationship with human history. The motif of a snake offering Eve the forbidden fruit appears in all of existence's stories. A flat weave rug with a visually attractive snake design is manufactured by meticulously fusing warps and wefts of various colors.