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 one 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 include a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items kept in good condition, so you can use them with confidence.

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

Characteristics of the Region (Khorasan)

Kilims crafted by the ethnic groups living in the northeastern Iranian province of Khorasan are widely known for their unique tribal rug characteristics. While simple, they feature prominent animal and geometric patterns. The color palette is characterized by subdued brown tones, expertly utilizing 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 the era 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 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 robustly 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 inhabit the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, offering a diverse range of patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not only used as rugs and floor coverings but are also widely used as interior items to decorate walls, sofas, tables, and beds. Their distinctive designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as accents in a room. Kilims are not merely decorative items; they 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 room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a life surrounded by 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, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space adds an accent to the room. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, pairing them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance the warmth and natural ambiance of the kilim. They also complement a bohemian aesthetic, enhancing the overall atmosphere of a room when placed 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, or Morocco. By arranging them as tapestries or cushions, you 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 firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated shaded area.

Please Note

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

Product Number: K262_RE