This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
It is a classic Persian hand-woven kilim rug, perfect for placing in the living room or in front of the sofa. It is a roughly 1.5 tatami mat size, neither too big nor too small, making it easy to match with your room's interior and place under a dining table.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety 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 of Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are durable and finely woven using the Soumak weave. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug patterns are frequently seen, giving the carpets their unique design.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful with age. Depending on the era they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for coloring, you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are durable 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 of origin, offering a diverse range of patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple carpets or floor coverings but also as wall hangings and as decorative items for other furniture such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are a hallmark, often used to accent a room. Kilims are not just ornaments; they enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and serve as an important element to highlight individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a living space. By incorporating kilims, you can create a life surrounded by art and comfort, enjoying a lifestyle filled with 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 a kilim into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials enhances the kilim's warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; placing them on the floor or hanging them on a wall enhances the overall room aesthetic. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a great match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. Used as tapestries or cushions, they can add warmth and depth to an entire room.

Daily Care

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you need to clean a stain, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel or similar cloth, and gently wipe the surface. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Points to 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.

Product Number: kilim_K365_CL