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

This Persian hand-woven kilim rug is easy to use in a single-person room or as an accent rug. It's about 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 enthusiast collectors. All are unused and well-preserved, so you can use them with peace of mind.

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

Characteristics of the Origin (Bijar)

Bijar, in northwestern Iran, is known for kilims woven by the Kurdish people. These rugs are very strong and durable. They are characterized by small floral patterns and medallions, with beautiful designs standing out.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow richer in character with use. They are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims depending on the era they were woven, and are loved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims are also produced using cotton or silk. Natural materials are used. Since natural dyes are also used for dyeing, 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 its own unique design.

Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not only used as rugs or floor coverings but are also widely used as other interior items, such as wall hangings, and for sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as room accents. Kilims are not merely decorative items but 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 an art-filled and comfortable life, 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 interiors made of natural materials can enhance the kilim's 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 room's overall feel. Kilims have ethnic designs 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 there are stubborn stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, thoroughly wipe with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

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

Product number: kilim_K347_RE