This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
It is a Persian hand-woven kilim rug that is easy to use for a single person's room or as an accent rug. It is approximately 1 tatami mat in size, making it recommended as a rug to place by the bedside. It is also perfect 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 of them are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim, a design that is unique in the world.

Characteristics of the Origin (Khorasan)

Kilims made by the people living in Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran, are widely known for their unique tribal rug-like characteristics. Simple yet striking, they feature animal and geometric patterns. 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 use. 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 kilims using cotton or silk are also produced. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for dyeing, you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are durable and based on the design styles of tribes and ethnic groups known for 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 design and color characteristics differ depending on the region of origin, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not simply used as carpets or floor coverings; they are also widely used as wall hangings or as elements in other interior decor such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as accents in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items 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 living space. By incorporating kilims, you can achieve an art-filled and comfortable living environment, 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, introducing the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, pairing kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's feel. Kilims have an ethnic design and a 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 are concerned about stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool and 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 shade.

Please Note

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

Product Number: kilim_K276_BE