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

This Persian hand-woven kilim rug is easy to use in a single room or as an accent rug. It's approximately 1 tatami mat in size, making it perfect as a bedside rug. It's also ideal for placing in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.

Persiadirect offers a wide variety of unique kilim designs collected from kilim enthusiasts and collectors. All of them 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.

Characteristics of the Region (Shiraz)

The rugs made by the Qashqai tribe living in Shiraz, southwestern Iran, are characterized by simple, geometric patterns. Simple animal and plant motifs, similar to those found in Gabbeh rugs, can also be seen.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular 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 also 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 durably woven and are 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 a unique design.
Various ethnic groups live in the vast land of Iran. The design and color characteristics differ depending on the region of origin, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are not only used as simple rugs or floor coverings, but are also widely used as wall hangings or as elements in other interior spaces such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive features, 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 individuality. They add a unique charm and warmth to a room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can create a life with art and a comfortable living space, enjoying a life 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 kilims into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials enhances their warmth and natural feel. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere; placing them on the floor or hanging them on the wall enhances the overall room ambiance. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them compatible with 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 are concerned about stains, dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

Due to being hand-woven, there may be slight irregularities in shape, weaving, and dyeing. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of hand-woven items.

Product number: kilim_K149_CL