This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
This kilim is the perfect size for an entryway mat or to add character to any room. Besides entryways, it's also suitable for various spaces such as bedside areas or in front of a single sofa. With its rich colors and designs, it adds vibrancy 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 excellent condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with these one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilims, each with a unique design in the world.
| Size | 58×86cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weaving Method | Flatweave |
| Color | Red |
| Era | 1950s |
Characteristics of the Region (Varamin)
Varamin is located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, and has historically been connected by the Silk Road. In Varamin, where diverse ethnic groups and races live, traditional hand-woven "kilims" are particularly famous. The color usage in Varamin kilims has changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant colors, while more recent ones tend to use subdued, darker shades. While various patterns exist, a geometric pattern called "Cheshm Gir" is particularly characteristic of this region. Wool is the primary material, but some pieces also incorporate cotton, creating variations in texture and feel.
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 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. They use natural materials. 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 inhabit 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 not merely used as carpets or floor coverings; they are also widely utilized as wall hangings, and as accents for other interior items such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, and they are often used to add flair to a room. Kilims are not just decorative items; they are regarded 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 achieve an art-filled and comfortable living environment, surrounded by things you love.
Kilims and Interior DesignKilims offer great flexibility in how they can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, introducing the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space can add an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, pairing kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance their warmth and organic feel. They also complement a bohemian aesthetic well, adding to the overall ambiance when placed 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, 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 you need to clean a stain, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Afterwards, carefully wipe with water to remove any detergent, then air dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.
Please NoteDue to being hand-woven, there may be slight irregularities in shape, weaving, and dyeing. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.
Product Number: K962_RE
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