This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
Small kilims can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your ideas. They are perfect as an accent in a small part of a room, or even as a placemat under a plate. They can easily be added to various places in your room, such as on tables, around the entrance, or under vases, effortlessly enhancing the room's atmosphere.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All of them 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 in the world.

Product number: K941_NE

Characteristics of the Region (Bakhtiari)

Bakhtiari kilims are characterized by geometric patterns and diamond-shaped designs. Mostly made of wool, they often feature deep shades of dark red, yellow, blue, brown, and white. The combination of these colors and unique patterns results in kilims that feel rustic yet possess a powerful beauty.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing with age. They are known by various names such as vintage kilims, old kilims, and antique kilims, depending on when they were woven, and are loved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for coloring, they can be used 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 a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live across the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, offering a diverse range of design patterns to enjoy.

Other uses for Kilims

Kilims are not only used as rugs or floor coverings but are also widely used as decorative items for walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior spaces. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, often used to accent 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 a room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a life surrounded by art and comfort, enjoying a life filled with your favorite things.

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 a kilim into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Nordic interiors, pairing them with wooden furniture, plants, or natural materials enhances the warmth and natural feel of the kilim. They also complement a bohemian atmosphere well; laying them on the floor or hanging them on a wall enhances the overall room ambiance. 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 using 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 stains are a concern, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Afterwards, carefully wipe with water to remove any detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

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 a hand-woven item.