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

This hand-woven Persian kilim rug is easy to use in a single-person room or as an accent rug. It's approximately 1 tatami mat in size, making it perfect as a bedside rug. It also fits perfectly in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.

Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items kept in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.

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

Characteristics of the Region (Khorasan)

Kilims made by the ethnic groups living in the Khorasan province of northeastern Iran are widely known for their unique tribal rug characteristics. Simple yet striking animal and geometric patterns stand out. The color palette is characterized by subdued browns, skillfully incorporating dusty colors.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular 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. Most kilims are made of wool, but some are produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Natural dyes are also used for dyeing, 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.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, offering a diverse range of 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 elements in other interior settings such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, and they are often utilized as accents in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items; they are positioned as important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and accentuate its individuality. They add unique charm and warmth to a living 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 highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior design styles. In modern interiors, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space adds an accent to the room. 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, enhancing the overall feel of a room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or 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 stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Afterwards, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Important Notes

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

Product Number: kilim_K275_NE