This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
Small kilims can be used in many ways, depending on your ideas. They can be an accent for a small part of a room, or even placed under a plate as a placemat. They are easy to incorporate into various places in your room, such as on tables, around the entrance, or under vases, and can effortlessly enhance the atmosphere of your room.
Persiadirect offers a wide variety of vintage kilims with unique designs, collected from kilim enthusiasts. All are unused items preserved in good condition, so you can use them with confidence.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim.
| Size | 35x58cm |
| Origin | Varamin |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Weave | 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 use of colors in Varamin kilims has changed over time; older pieces often feature vibrant hues, while more recent ones tend to use calmer, darker colors. Various patterns exist, but geometric designs known as "Cheshm Gir" are particularly characteristic of this region. While wool is the primary material, some kilims 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 period 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 also produced using cotton or silk. They are made from natural materials. Natural dyes are also used for coloring, so 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 feature geometric patterns inspired by nature and animals, and each kilim has a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. Each region of origin has distinct design and color characteristics, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of patterns.
Kilims are widely used not only as simple carpets or rugs but also as decorative items on walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other furnishings. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, and they are often used to add an accent to 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 any living space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a life filled with art, a comfortable life, and enjoy living 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, the unique patterns and colors of kilims can add an accent to a simple space. For natural and Scandinavian interiors, kilims can enhance warmth and a natural atmosphere when combined with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials. They also pair well with a bohemian vibe, enhancing the overall feel of a room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal atmosphere, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By placing them as tapestries or cushions, they can add warmth and depth to an entire room.
Daily CareRemove dust and debris with a vacuum cleaner or broom. If it gets dirty, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with water to remove the detergent, and dry it in a well-ventilated, shaded area.
Please NoteDue to being hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dyeing variations. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of hand-woven items.
Product Number: K950_RE
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