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's not too big, not too small, and at approximately 1.5 tatami mats in size, it's easy to match with your room's interior and can be placed 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 peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a one-of-a-kind, hand-woven kilim, a design unique in the world.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that become 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 are also produced using cotton or silk. Natural materials are used. Natural dyes are also used for dyeing, 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 feature geometric patterns with motifs of nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The design and color characteristics differ depending on the 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 carpets and rugs, but also as wall hangings and as other interior items for sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used 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 living space. By incorporating kilims, you can create a life with art and comfort, and enjoy living surrounded by things you love.

Characteristics of the Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are made with a durable and finely woven Soumak weave. They feature distinctive deep red and blue hues and prominent geometric patterns. Patterns characteristic of tribal rugs are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their distinctiveness.

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 to the room. 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, enhancing the overall feel of the room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them suitable 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 there are noticeable stains, 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 the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Important Notes

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

Product Number: kilim_K379_NE