This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
Small kilims can be used in many ways, depending on your ideas. They are perfect as an accent for small areas of a room, or even as a placemat under a dish. They can easily be added to various places in a room, such as tables, entryways, or under vases, and effortlessly enhance the atmosphere of the room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide selection of 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, one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim.

Product Number: K863_BE

Characteristics of the Region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in the northwestern part of Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are finely and robustly woven using the Soumak weaving technique. They feature distinctive deep red and blue colors, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the carpets a distinct character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing with age. They are known as vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims depending on when they were woven, 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, and natural dyes are also used for coloring, so you can use them with confidence. 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 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, offering a diverse range of patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

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

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are very flexible in their use and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, incorporating the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space adds an accent to the space. For natural and Scandinavian interiors, combining kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural feel. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere, enhancing the overall feel of the room when placed on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and a tribal feel, and they go well with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. Placing 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 stains are a concern, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool and silk) with water, wring out a towel firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

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