This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
Small kilims can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your ideas. They can serve as an accent for a small area of a room or even as a placemat under plates. They can easily be added to various places in a room, such as on tables, near entrances, or under vases, effortlessly enhancing the room's atmosphere.
Persiadirect offers a wide range of vintage kilims with unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with these one-of-a-kind, hand-woven kilims, each with a unique design.

Product Number: K847_RE

Characteristics of the Region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are finely and durably woven using the Soumak weaving technique. They feature characteristic deep red and blue colors, and geometric patterns are prominent. Patterns typical of tribal rugs are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their distinctive character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that grow richer in character with age. Depending on when they were woven, they are referred to as vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are beloved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials, and natural dyes are used for coloring, so you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are durably woven and based on the design styles of tribes and ethnic groups known as tribal rugs. They feature geometric patterns inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
The vast land of Iran is home to various ethnic groups. The design and color characteristics differ by region of origin, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as decorative wall hangings or as elements in other interior items such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as accent pieces for a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items but are important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add unique charm and warmth to a room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can achieve a life with art and a comfortable life, enjoying a lifestyle surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interiors

Kilims are extremely versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, introducing the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space adds an accent. For natural and Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or natural materials can enhance the warmth and natural feel of the kilim. They also blend well with a bohemian atmosphere; by placing them on the floor or hanging them on walls, they can elevate the overall ambiance of the room. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. By arranging them as tapestries or cushions, you can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

Daily Care

Please remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you are concerned about stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with water to remove the detergent, and dry it in a well-ventilated shaded area.

Important Notes

Because these are hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of hand-woven items.