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 about 1 tatami mat size, making it perfect as a rug by the bedside. 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 of them are unused items preserved 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 Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in the northwest of Iran, and kilims produced in this region are made with a sturdy and finely soumak weave. Deep red and blue are characteristic colors, and geometric patterns are prominent. Patterns typical of tribal rugs are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the carpets their distinct character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow richer in character 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. 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 are characterized by geometric patterns inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has its own unique design.

The vast land of Iran is home to various ethnic groups. 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 carpets or floor coverings but also as wall hangings or as elements in other interior decor items 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 a room's space. By incorporating kilims, you can create a life with art and comfort, and enjoy living surrounded by what you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, introducing the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, by placing wooden furniture and plants, or combining them with interiors made of natural materials, the warmth and natural atmosphere of the kilim can be enhanced. They also complement a bohemian atmosphere well; by laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall, they enhance the overall ambiance of the room. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, and they pair well with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. By placing them as tapestries or cushions, warmth and depth can be added 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, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

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_K92_RE