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 entrances but also for various spaces such as bedside areas or in front of single sofas. Its rich colors and designs will add vibrancy to your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with peace of heart.
Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, a design found nowhere else in the world.
| Size | 58×80cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weave | Flatweave |
| Color | Red |
| Period | 1950s |
Characteristics of the Region (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 reside, traditional hand-woven "kilims" are particularly famous. The colors of Varamin kilims change with the times; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while recent ones tend to use more muted and darker colors. While various patterns exist in the designs, geometric patterns known as "Cheshm Gir" are particularly characteristic of this region. Wool is the primary material, but cotton is also used in some pieces, creating variations in touch and texture.
What is a Kilim?Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing 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. Kilims are mostly made of wool, but some kilims using cotton or silk are also produced. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for coloring, you can use them with confidence. 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 in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, 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 hung on walls, or placed on sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, often used to accent a room. Kilims are not just decorative items; they are important 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 incorporating kilims, you can achieve an artistic and comfortable life, surrounded by things you love.
Kilims and Interior DesignKilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, by introducing the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space, you can add an accent to the area. For natural or Nordic interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance the warmth and natural ambiance of the kilim. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's feel. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal atmosphere, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By using them as tapestries or cushions, you can add warmth and depth to the entire room.
Daily CareRemove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you notice stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung-out towel or similar. Afterwards, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.
Important NotesDue to being hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dyeing unevenness. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of a hand-woven item.
Product Number: K984_RE
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