This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entrance mat and will add personality to your room. It is suitable not only for the entrance, but also for various other spaces such as bedside areas or in front of a single sofa. With its rich colors and designs, it will add vibrancy to your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims feature a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused items, preserved in excellent condition, ensuring peace of mind when using them.
Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, a design that is truly unique in the world.
| Size | 60×86cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weaving Method | Flat weave |
| Color | Red |
| Era | 1950s |
Characteristics of the Origin (Varamin)
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 "kilims" are particularly famous. The color usage in Varamin kilims has changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while more recent ones tend to use calmer, darker colors. Various patterns exist in their designs, but a geometric pattern called "Cheshm Gir" is especially known as a characteristic of this region. While wool is the primary material, some kilims also incorporate cotton, creating variations in texture and feel.
What is a Kilim?Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful with age. Depending on the period 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 made with cotton or silk are also produced. 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 inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live across the vast land of Iran. The design and color characteristics differ by region of origin, allowing you to enjoy diverse design patterns.
Kilims are not simply used as rugs or floor coverings; they are also widely used as decorative items for walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior spaces. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, and they are often utilized as accents in a room. Kilims are not just ornaments; they are significant elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a living space. By using kilims, you can create a life surrounded by art and comfort, enjoying a home filled with things you love.
Kilims and Interior DesignKilims are incredibly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior design styles. In modern interiors, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space can add an accent. For natural or Nordic 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 atmosphere; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the overall mood of the room. Kilims feature ethnic designs and tribal aesthetics, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. Arranging them as tapestries or cushions can add warmth and depth to the entire room.
Daily CareRemove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you notice dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Afterwards, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any detergent residue, then dry in a well-ventilated shade.
NotesDue to being hand-woven, there may be irregularities in shape, weaving, and dyeing. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of a hand-woven item.
Product Number: K990_RE
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