This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This Persian hand-woven kilim rug is easy to use in a studio apartment or as an accent rug. It's approximately 1 tatami mat in size, making it ideal as a bedside rug. It's also perfect in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items kept in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim.

Characteristics of the Region (Khorasan)

Kilims crafted by the ethnic groups living in the Khorasan Province in northeastern Iran are widely known for their unique tribal rug characteristics. Simple yet distinctive, they feature animal and geometric patterns. The color palette is characterized by subdued brown tones, expertly using dusty colors.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful with age. Depending on when 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 using cotton or silk are also produced. Natural materials are used. Since natural dyes are used for dyeing, you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are durably woven and 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 in the vast land of Iran. The design and color characteristics differ 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 wall hangings or as elements integrated with other interior items like sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are characteristic and are often used as room accents. Kilims are not merely decorative items; they are important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add unique charm and warmth to a living space. By utilizing kilims, you can create 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, introducing the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space can add an accent. For natural and Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or natural materials can enhance the warmth and natural ambiance of the kilim. 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 a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. Placing them as tapestries or cushions 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 tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Important Notes

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.

Product Number: K298_CL