This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entrance mat and adds personality to any room. It is suitable not only for entrances but also for various other spaces such as bedside areas or in front of a single sofa. With its rich colors and designs, it adds vibrancy to your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused and well-preserved, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim, featuring a design unique in the world.
| Size | 53×80cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weave | Flatweave |
| Color | Multi-color |
| Era | 1950s |
Characteristics of the Origin (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 color usage in Varamin kilims changes with time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while newer ones tend to use more subdued, darker colors. Various patterns exist in their designs, but geometric patterns known as "Cheshm Gir" are particularly characteristic of this region. The primary material is wool, but some kilims also incorporate cotton, creating variations in texture and feel.
What is a Kilim?Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing 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. While most kilims are made of wool, some are also produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are used for coloring, 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 inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and color characteristics differ by region, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.
Kilims are not simply used as carpets or rugs; they are also widely utilized as other interior items, such as wall hangings, sofa throws, table covers, or bedspreads. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, often used to accent a room. Kilims are not just decorative items; they are considered 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, enjoy a comfortable living environment, and surround yourself with things you love.
Kilims and Interior DesignThe use of kilims is highly flexible and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, by introducing the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space, they can create an accent. 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; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall can elevate the entire room's feel. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal atmosphere, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By placing them as tapestries or cushions, they can add warmth and depth to the entire room.
Daily CareRemove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If you notice dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove any detergent residue, and let it dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.
Important NotesDue to being hand-woven, there may be irregularities in shape, weaving inconsistencies, and dyeing variations. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of a hand-woven item.
Product Number: K1016_CL
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