This hand-woven wool and cotton kilim was made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entryway mat, adding a unique touch to any room. It's also suitable for various spaces beyond the entryway, such as by a bedside or in front of a single sofa. Its rich colors and designs add vibrancy to your home.
Persiadirect offers a wide selection of unique vintage kilim designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All items are unused and well-preserved, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with these one-of-a-kind, hand-woven kilims, each a unique design in the world.

What is a kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular, traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful 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 made with cotton or silk are also produced. They use natural materials. Natural dyes are also used for coloring, so 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 are characterized by geometric patterns inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live across the vast land of Iran. The design and color characteristics differ by region of origin, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other uses for kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as wall hangings or as elements of other interior furnishings such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, often used to accent 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 unique charm and warmth to any space. By incorporating kilims, you can achieve an artful and comfortable living environment, enjoying a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and interior design

Kilims are incredibly 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 Nordic interiors, pairing a kilim with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance its warmth and natural ambiance. Kilims also blend well with a bohemian atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on a wall can elevate the overall mood of the room. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them a great match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. Placing 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 it's dirty, 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.

Important notes

As these are hand-woven, there may be slight irregularities in shape, weave, or dye. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of hand-woven items.

Product number: K760_CL