This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).

This large entrance mat-sized Persian hand-woven kilim rug is suitable for the entryway of a house or other slightly larger space. In addition to entryways, it is also suitable for empty spaces such as beside a bed or in front of a single sofa. Its nearly square size makes it easy to match with various room shapes and interiors.

Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiast collectors. All are unused items that have been well-preserved, so you can use them with confidence.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a hand-woven, one-of-a-kind kilim with a design found nowhere else in the world.

Characteristics of the Origin (Azerbaijan)

Azerbaijan is a province located in northwestern Iran, and the kilims produced in that region are tightly and intricately woven with a Soumak weave. They are characterized by deep red and blue hues, with prominent geometric patterns. Tribal rug-like patterns are frequently seen, and their unique designs give the rugs their distinct character.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular traditional hand-woven textiles that grow more beautiful 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 are also produced using cotton or silk. Natural materials are used. 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 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 by region of origin, offering a diverse range of patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

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

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly 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, you can enhance the warmth and natural atmosphere of the kilim by pairing it with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere, enhancing the overall feel of a room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. Arranging 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 you notice dirt, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar cloth. Afterward, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

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

Product Number: K438_GR