This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entrance mat and adds personality to any room. It is suitable not only for entrances but also for various other spaces such as by the bedside or in front of a single sofa. Its rich colors and designs add vibrancy to your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims feature a wide array of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items preserved in excellent 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.

Varamin is located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, and is a region historically connected by the Silk Road. In Varamin, where diverse ethnic groups and races live, traditional hand-woven "kilims" are particularly famous. The colors of Varamin kilims have changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while more recent ones tend to use calmer, darker colors. While various patterns exist in the designs, geometric patterns called "Cheshm Gir" are especially known as a characteristic of this region. The primary material is wool, but some kilims also incorporate cotton, creating variations in texture and feel.

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow richer in character with age. Depending on the era in which they were woven, they are referred to as 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, and because natural dyes are also used for coloring, 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 feature geometric patterns inspired by 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 differ by region, offering a wide variety of design patterns to enjoy.

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as decorative items hung on walls, or incorporated into other interiors 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 its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to the living space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a lifestyle surrounded by art and comfort, enjoying a home filled with things you love.

The versatility of kilims allows them to 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 Nordic interiors, pairing kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere, enhancing the overall feel of a room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. Placed as tapestries or cushions, they can add warmth and depth to an entire room.

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If stains are a concern, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove the detergent and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

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: K964_NE