This is a hand-woven wool and silk kilim made in Iran (Persia).
Small kilims can be used in a variety of ways depending on your ideas, such as an accent in a small part of a room, or as a placemat under a plate. They can easily be added to various places in your room, such as tables, entryways, or under vases, and will effortlessly enhance the atmosphere of your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items preserved in excellent condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with these unique, hand-woven kilims, each one of a kind.

Product No.: K850_BL

Characteristics of the Region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and kilims produced in this region are woven with a durable and intricate Soumak weave. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues and prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the carpets a distinctive character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing with use. They are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims depending on the era they were woven, and are loved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims are also produced using cotton and 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 feature geometric patterns with motifs of nature and animals, and each kilim has its own unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary 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 for walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior spaces. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often utilized as accents in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items; they are considered an important element that enriches the overall atmosphere of a room and highlights its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can achieve a life with art and comfort, and enjoy a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or interiors made of natural materials can enhance the kilim's warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's vibe. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. 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, wring out a towel firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with water to remove the detergent, and 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.