This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).

It's a Persian hand-woven kilim rug that's easy to use in a studio apartment or as an accent rug. It's approximately 1 tatami mat size, making it perfect as a bedside rug. It's also ideal in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.

Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiast collectors. All are unused and well-preserved, so you can use them with confidence.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique hand-woven kilim, a one-of-a-kind design in the world.

Characteristics of the Region of Origin (Khorasan)

Kilims made by the ethnic groups living in Khorasan Province, in northeastern Iran, are widely known for their distinct tribal rug-like originality. While simple, animal and geometric patterns stand out. The color palette is characterized by subdued brown tones, with dusty colors skillfully employed.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful with age. Depending on the era they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Natural dyes are also used for coloring, so you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are robustly woven and are 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 its own unique design.

Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary depending on the region of origin, offering a diverse range of design patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not simply used as carpets or floor coverings; they are also widely utilized as decorative items for walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior elements. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used as room accents. Kilims are not merely ornaments but are positioned as important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to the space. By using kilims, you can create a life with art and comfort, and enjoy living surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are incredibly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials enhances the kilim's warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on a wall can elevate the entire room's feel. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal atmosphere, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. Arranging them as tapestries or cushions can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

Daily Care

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you need to clean a stain, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel or similar cloth, and gently wipe the surface. Then, thoroughly wipe with water to remove the detergent, and dry it in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

Due to being hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.

Product Number: K280_CL