This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
It is a classic Persian hand-woven kilim rug, perfect for placing in a living room or in front of a sofa. It's not too big and not too small, making it easy to match with your room's interior and suitable for placing under a dining table, approximately 1.5 tatami mats in size.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused and well-preserved, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim, a design unique in the world.

Characteristics of the region (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in this region are made with soumak weaving, which is durable and finely woven. They feature characteristic deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. Patterns typical of tribal rugs are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their distinct character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are popular worldwide and are traditional hand-woven textiles that gain character with age. Depending on the era in which they were woven, they are referred to as vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims 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 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 has its own unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region of origin, offering a diverse range of design patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as decorative items on walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior furnishings. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used as accents in 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 a living space. By incorporating kilims, you can enjoy a life surrounded by art and comfort, and a life surrounded by things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are extremely versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, introducing the unique patterns and colors of kilims into a simple space adds an accent. For natural and Scandinavian interiors, combining kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; by laying them on the floor or hanging them on walls, they elevate the overall feel of the room. Kilims have ethnic designs and a tribal feel, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. By using 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 any stubborn dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel or similar cloth tightly, 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

As these are hand-woven, there may be irregularities in shape, weaving, or dyeing. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of hand-woven items.

Product Number: kilim_K718_RE