This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This Persian hand-woven kilim rug is easy to use in a studio apartment or as an accent rug. It's approximately one tatami mat in size, making it perfect as a bedside rug. It's also ideal 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 preserved in good condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, a design found nowhere else in the world.

Characteristics of the Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and kilims produced in this region are woven using the soumak technique, which is sturdy and tightly woven. Deep red and blue are characteristic colors, and geometric patterns are prominent. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique design gives the carpet its distinctive 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 are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are also used for coloring, you can use them with confidence. These hand-woven kilims are sturdily 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 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 widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as decorative items hung on walls or as part of other interior elements such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, 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 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, enjoying a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

The use of kilims is highly flexible and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, the unique patterns and colors of kilims can add an accent to a minimalist space. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, kilims can enhance warmth and natural atmosphere when combined with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials. They also pair well with a bohemian ambiance, enriching the overall feel of a room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. By placing 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. Then, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent and let it dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

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

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