This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
It's a large Persian hand-woven kilim rug, suitable as an entrance mat for a spacious entrance, like in a detached house. This kilim is also a good size for empty spaces, not just the entrance, but also next to a bed or in front of a single sofa.
Persiadirect's kilims feature a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim collectors. All are unused items preserved in excellent condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, a design found nowhere else in the world.

Characteristics of the Region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are woven finely and sturdily using the soumak weave. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. 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 become more appealing with age. Depending on when they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are beloved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims using cotton and silk are also produced. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for coloring, you can use them with peace of mind. 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 inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and color characteristics differ from one production region to another, 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 items on walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior elements. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, 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 the living space. By utilizing kilims, you can create an art-filled and comfortable living environment, and enjoy a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are very flexible and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space adds an accent to the area. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or interiors made from natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural atmosphere. They also go well with a bohemian vibe; laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall enhances the overall room atmosphere. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. Placing 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 are concerned about stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with clean water to remove any detergent, then air dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

Due to being hand-woven, there may be irregularities in shape, weaving, and dyeing. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of hand-woven items.

Product Number: K440_BL