This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entryway mat or to add personality to any room. It's suitable not only for entryways but also for various spaces like beside a bed or in front of a single sofa. With its rich colors and designs, it will add splendor to your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims feature a wide array of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, a design that is unique in the world.

Varamin is located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, and has historically been connected by the Silk Road. In Varamin, where diverse ethnic groups and races live, traditional hand-woven "kilim" is particularly famous. Varamin kilims show changes in color usage over time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while more recent ones tend to use calmer, darker shades. While various patterns exist, geometric patterns known as "Cheshm Gir" are particularly 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 traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful 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. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are 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 are characterized by 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 by region, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Kilims are widely used not only as simple carpets or floor coverings but also as wall hangings or as elements of other interiors 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 important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to any space. By incorporating kilims, you can create a lifestyle filled with art and comfort, and enjoy living surrounded by things you love.

The use of kilims is highly flexible 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 to it. 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 aesthetic, elevating the overall room atmosphere when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them suitable for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By placing them as tapestries or cushions, they can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

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. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove the detergent and dry it in a well-ventilated shade.

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

Product Number: K971_NE