This is a hand-woven wool Kilim made in Iran (Persia).

This Persian hand-woven Kilim rug is easy to use in a single-person room or as an accent rug. It's about 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 selection of unique designs collected from Kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with confidence.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, one-of-a-kind hand-woven Kilim.

Characteristics of the Region (Bijar)

Bijar, in northwestern Iran, is known for kilims woven by the Kurdish people. These rugs are extremely strong and durable. They are characterized by small floral patterns and medallions, with beautiful designs standing out.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven Kilims are popular worldwide and are traditional hand-woven textiles that gain character 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 are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are also 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 in the vast land of Iran. The designs and color characteristics differ by region, offering a diverse range of design patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not simply used as rugs or floor coverings; they are also widely utilized as decorative items on walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior furnishings. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used as room accents. Kilims are not just ornaments; 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 any space. By utilizing kilims, you can achieve a life surrounded by art and comfort, and enjoy a lifestyle 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 adds an accent. For natural or Nordic interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance the warmth and natural atmosphere of the kilim. They also blend well with a bohemian vibe, enhancing the overall room atmosphere when laid on the floor or hung on the wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. Arranging 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 dirt is a concern, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with water to remove detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Notes

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

Product Number: kilim_K333_BE