This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
Small kilims can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your ideas, not only as an accent in a small part of a room, but also as a placemat under a plate. They can easily be added to various places in your room, such as tables, entryways, or under vases, and effortlessly enhance the atmosphere of your room.
Persiadirect offers a wide selection of vintage kilims with unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, hand-woven kilim, one of a kind in the world.
| Size | 46×58cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weave | Flat weave |
| Color | Red |
| Era | 1950s |
Characteristics of the Region (Varamin)
Varamin is located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, and is a region historically connected by the Silk Road. In Varamin, where diverse ethnic groups and races live, traditional hand-woven "kilims" are particularly famous. The colors used in Varamin kilims have changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant colors, while more recent ones tend to use calmer, darker shades. While various patterns exist in the designs, geometric patterns called "Cheshm Gir" are particularly known as a characteristic of this region. Wool is the primary material, but some kilims also incorporate cotton, creating variations in texture and feel.
What is a Kilim?Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that become more characterful with age. Depending on the era in which they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton and silk. Natural materials are used. Since natural dyes are also used for coloring, you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are sturdily 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 features a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. Each region has different design and color characteristics, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety of design patterns.
Kilims are widely used not just as simple carpets or rugs, but also as tapestries, and as items for other interiors 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 positioned as important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to the room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can realize a life with art and comfort, enjoying a life surrounded by things you love.
Kilims and InteriorsKilims are incredibly 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. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or natural materials enhances the kilim's warmth and natural atmosphere. They also go well with a Bohemian vibe; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall enhances the overall room atmosphere. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. Arranging them as tapestries or cushions can add warmth and depth to the entire room.
Daily CareRemove 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 cloth tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.
Important NotesDue 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 hand-woven items.
Product Number: K953_RE
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