This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entryway mat or similar, adding a unique touch to your room's atmosphere. It's suitable not only for entryways but also for various other spaces like bedside areas or in front of single sofas. Its rich colors and designs add vibrancy to any room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims feature a wide array of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused items preserved in excellent condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a one-of-a-kind, hand-woven kilim, a design that exists nowhere else in the world.

Varamin is located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, and has historically been connected by the Silk Road. In Varamin, where diverse ethnic groups and races reside, traditional hand-woven "kilims" are particularly famous. The use of color in Varamin kilims has changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while more recent ones tend to use calmer, darker shades. While various patterns exist in the designs, the geometric pattern known as "Cheshm Gir" is particularly characteristic of this region. Wool is the primary material, but some kilims also incorporate cotton, creating variations in texture and feel.

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 referred to as vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are beloved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or 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 durably woven and based on the design styles of tribes and ethnic groups, known as tribal rugs. They feature geometric patterns inspired by nature and animals, with each kilim having its own unique design.
Various ethnic groups inhabit the vast land of Iran. Each region has distinct design and color characteristics, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of patterns.

Kilims are not simply used as rugs or floor coverings, but are also widely utilized as decorative items for walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior elements. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used as accents in a room. Kilims are not just decorations; they are important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight its individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to the living space. By incorporating kilims, you can enjoy a life surrounded by art and comfort, and a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims offer great flexibility in how they 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 Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance the kilim's warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian aesthetic; placing them on the floor or hanging them on a wall elevates the overall feel of the room. Kilims have an ethnic and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. By using them as tapestries or cushions, you can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If concerned about stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel or similar cloth firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Afterward, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Due to being hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dyeing inconsistencies. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.

Product Number: K961_RE