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

This hand-woven Persian Kilim rug is easy to use in a studio apartment or as an accent rug. It's approximately one tatami mat in size, making it ideal as a bedside rug. It's also perfect in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.

Persiadirect's vintage Kilims offer a wide selection of unique designs collected from Kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items kept in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.

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

Characteristics of the Region (Khorasan)

Kilims made by the people living in Khorasan Province in northeastern Iran are widely known for their unique tribal rug characteristics. Simple yet striking, they feature animal and geometric patterns. The color palette is typically muted brown, with skillfully used dusty colors.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven Kilims are popular worldwide and are 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. Most Kilims are made of wool, but some are produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Natural dyes are also used for coloring, so 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.
The vast land of Iran is home to various ethnic groups. The design and color characteristics differ by region, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety of design patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are widely used not just as rugs or floor coverings, but also as wall hangings or as accents for other interior items like sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used to add accent to 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 living space. By incorporating Kilims, you can enjoy a life surrounded by art, a comfortable life, and things you love.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, incorporating a Kilim's unique patterns and colors into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, pairing them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials enhances the Kilim's warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall elevates the overall room vibe. Kilims possess ethnic designs and tribal aesthetics, making them compatible with interiors incorporating cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, and Morocco. Placing them as tapestries or cushions adds warmth and depth to the entire room.

Daily Care

Remove dust and dirt with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If there are noticeable stains, 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 the detergent and let it dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Important Notes

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

Product Number: K265_CL