This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This hand-woven Persian 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 perfect as a bedside rug. It's also ideal in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims feature a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items kept in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique hand-woven kilim, a one-of-a-kind design in the world.

Characteristics of the Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and kilims produced in this region are durable and finely woven using the Soumak weave. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues, and prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the carpets a 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 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 are also produced using cotton or silk. Natural materials are used. Since natural dyes are also used, 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 designs and colors vary depending on the region of origin, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not merely used as carpets or floor coverings; they are also widely utilized as decorative items on walls, or as part of other interior elements such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used as accent pieces in a room. Kilims are not just decorative items; they are positioned as 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 lifestyle filled with art and comfort, and enjoy living surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, the unique patterns and colors of a kilim can add an accent to a simple space. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's mood. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. By placing 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 notice dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar cloth. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated shade.

Notes

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_K91_RE