This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entrance mat and adds personality to any room. It is suitable not only for entrances but also for various other spaces such as bedside areas or in front of single sofas. Its rich colors and designs will brighten up your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All items are unused and well-preserved, ensuring peace of mind when using them.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim, a design that is truly 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 "kilims" are particularly famous. The use of colors in Varamin kilims has changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while more recent ones tend to use subdued, darker shades. While various patterns exist, the geometric design known as "Cheshm Gir" is especially recognized as characteristic of this region. Wool is the primary material, 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 richer in character with age. Depending on the era they were woven, they are referred to as vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some are produced using cotton or silk. They utilize natural materials. Since natural dyes are also used, 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, with each kilim featuring a unique design.
Various ethnic groups inhabit the vast land of Iran. Each region of origin has distinct design and color characteristics, offering a diverse range of patterns to enjoy.

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 furnishings. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, and they are often utilized as accent pieces in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items but are positioned as 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 incorporating kilims, you can achieve a life surrounded by art, a comfortable life, and enjoy living amidst things you love.

Kilims offer great flexibility in how they can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, introducing the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space can add an accent. 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 atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's vibe. Kilims feature ethnic designs and tribal aesthetics, making them compatible with 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.

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If stains are a concern, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a cloth tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, thoroughly wipe with a damp cloth to remove any detergent, and let it dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

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

Product Number: K1004_RE