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 your room's atmosphere. It is suitable not only for entrances but also for various spaces such as bedside areas or in front of single sofas. With its rich colors and designs, it will add splendor to your room.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique hand-woven kilim, a one-of-a-kind design in the world.
| Size | 60×90cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weaving Method | Flat weave |
| Color | Blue, Gray |
| Era | 1950s |
Characteristics of the Region (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 of Varamin kilims has changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant colors, while more recent ones tend to use subdued, darker tones. While various patterns exist, a geometric pattern called "Cheshm Gir" is particularly known as a 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 and are traditional hand-woven textiles that become more appealing with age. They are referred to as vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims depending on when they were woven, and are loved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, some are produced using cotton or silk. They use natural materials. Since natural dyes are also used for coloring, you can use them with peace of mind. These hand-woven kilims are durable and based on the design styles of tribes and ethnic groups, known as tribal rugs. They are characterized by geometric patterns with motifs of nature and animals, and each kilim has its own unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. Each region has distinct design and color characteristics, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.
Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as decorative items on walls, or for other interior elements such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique 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 an artful and comfortable life, surrounded by things you love.
Kilims and Interior DesignThe use of kilims is highly flexible 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, kilims can enhance warmth and a natural ambiance when combined with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall enhances the overall room's mood. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them a good match for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. Arranging them as tapestries or cushions can add warmth and depth to the entire room.
Daily CareRemove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If stains are a concern, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel or similar cloth firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with water to remove the detergent, and dry it in a well-ventilated, shaded area.
Important NotesDue to being hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of a hand-woven item.
Product number: K959_BL
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