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

It's a large doormat-sized Persian hand-woven kilim rug that can be used in the entrance of a house or other spacious area. This kilim is suitable not only for entrances but also for empty spaces such as beside a bed or in front of a single sofa.

Persiadirect's vintage kilims feature a wide range of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused items that have been well-preserved and can be used with confidence.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim, a design that is truly unique in the world.

Characteristics of the Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and kilims produced in this region are woven using the Soumak weave, making them strong and finely crafted. They feature characteristic deep red and blue colors, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their distinctive character.

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. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for dyeing, 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 with motifs of nature and animals, and each kilim has its own unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region of origin, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not simply used as rugs or floor coverings, but are also widely used as decorative items hung on walls, or as part of other interior elements like sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as accents in a room. Kilims are not merely 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 room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a life surrounded by art and comfort, and enjoy living with the things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

The ways to incorporate kilims are very flexible, and they can be integrated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, by introducing the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space, it adds an accent to the area. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials enhances the warmth and natural atmosphere of the kilim. They also blend well with a bohemian ambiance; by placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall, they elevate the overall mood of the room. Kilims possess ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. By arranging them as tapestries or cushions, they can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

Daily Care

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you notice dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool and silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, wipe thoroughly with water 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: K397_RE