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 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's vintage kilims offer a wide selection of unique 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 unique, hand-woven kilim, a one-of-a-kind design in the world.

Characteristics of the Region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are woven using the Soumak technique, making them sturdy and intricately woven. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give these rugs their distinctiveness.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that become more beautiful with age. Depending on when they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or silk. Natural materials are used. Since natural dyes are used for coloring, you can use them with peace of mind. 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 with motifs of nature and animals, and each kilim has its own unique design.

Various ethnic groups inhabit the vast land of Iran. The designs and color characteristics vary by 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 elements on walls, or as part of other interior items such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often utilized as accent pieces in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items; they are important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a 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 very flexible in their use and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, the unique patterns and colors of a kilim can add an accent to a simple space. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, kilims can enhance warmth and a natural feel when combined with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural material-based interiors. They also go well with a Bohemian atmosphere; placing them on the floor or hanging them on a wall can elevate the entire room's ambiance. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By using 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. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated shaded area.

Please Note

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

Product number: kilim_K831_10P_CL