This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
It's a Persian hand-woven kilim rug that is easy to use in a single-person room or as an accent rug. It's approximately 1 tatami mat in size, making it recommended as a rug to place by the bedside. It's also perfect in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.
Persiadirect offers a wide variety of unique vintage kilim 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 hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, a design found nowhere else in the world.

Characteristics of the Region (Khorasan)

Kilims made by the ethnic groups living in Khorasan Province in northeastern Iran are widely known for their unique tribal rug characteristics. While simple, animal and geometric patterns stand out. The color palette is characterized by subdued browns, skillfully utilizing dusty colors.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing with age. Depending on the era they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by a wide range of generations, young and old. Most kilims are made of wool, but some are also 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 durable and 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 design and color characteristics vary by region, 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 wall hangings and as items to complement other interior elements 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; they are positioned as important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a lifestyle filled with art and comfort, and enjoy living surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interiors

Kilims are extremely 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 natural materials can enhance the warmth and natural atmosphere of the kilim. They also pair well with a bohemian aesthetic; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's ambiance. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them suitable for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. By arranging them as tapestries or cushions, you 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 cloth. Afterward, carefully wipe 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 dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of hand-weaving.

Product number: kilim_K492_NE