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

This is a large Persian hand-woven kilim rug, perfect as an entrance mat for larger entrances such as those in detached houses. This kilim is suitable not only for entrances but also for empty spaces such as bedside areas or in front of single sofas.

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

Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim.

Characteristics of the Region of Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are made with a sturdy and intricate Soumak weave. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their distinctive character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are popular worldwide, and these traditional hand-woven textiles become more beautiful with age. Depending on when they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but 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 confidence. These hand-woven kilims are durably woven and are based on the design styles of tribes and ethnic groups known as tribal rugs. They feature geometric patterns with motifs of nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, offering a diverse range of design patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings, but also as wall hangings or as decorative items for other furniture such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often used as accents in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items; they are important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a living space. By incorporating kilims, you can enjoy a life surrounded by art and comfort, and a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, introducing 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 feel. They also pair well with bohemian aesthetics; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall enhances the overall room atmosphere. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. 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 notice any stubborn dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel or similar cloth, and gently wipe the surface. Then, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

As these are hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dyeing irregularities. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.

Product number: kilim_K394_CL