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

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

Persiadirect's vintage kilims include a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. 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 design.

Characteristics of the Region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in that region are made with a durable and finely woven Soumak weave. They feature distinctive deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their character.

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 people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims using cotton or silk are also produced. Natural materials are used. Natural dyes are also used for dyeing, so 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 are characterized by geometric patterns featuring motifs of 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, 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 or as decorative items for other furniture such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as room accents. 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 room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a life with art and comfort, and enjoy a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are extremely flexible in how they can be used and can be incorporated into various interior design styles. In modern interiors, the unique patterns and colors of kilims can add an accent to a simple space. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining 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 tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or 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 stains are a concern, 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

As these are hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.

Product Number: kilim_K713_CL