This is a hand-woven wool kilim made in Iran (Persia).
It's a Persian hand-woven kilim rug that is easy to use in a single person's room or as an accent rug. At about 1 tatami mat size, it's also recommended as a rug to place by the bedside. It's also perfect in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide variety of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All of them 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.

Characteristics of the Region (Senneh)

Senneh, located in northwestern Iran, is the name of a city inhabited by the Kurdish people. Senneh kilims are highly regarded among Kurdish kilims and are said to excel in weaving techniques and craftsmanship. This technique is believed to have been influenced by rug weaving. Senneh kilims are characterized by small floral patterns and a central medallion. Senneh is also currently known as Sanandaj, and a rich variety of flat-woven kilims are produced there. The patterns are as beautiful as a flower garden reflected in a pond, possessing a unique charm.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow richer with age. Depending on the era they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are beloved by all generations. Kilims are mostly wool, but some kilims 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 live across the vast land of Iran. The designs and colors vary by region, offering a diverse range of design patterns to enjoy.

Other Uses for Kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings but also as other interior items, such as wall hangings, sofa throws, table covers, or bedspreads. Their unique designs and colors are distinctive, 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 a unique charm and warmth to a living space. By incorporating kilims, you can create a life surrounded by art and comfort, enjoying a life filled with your favorite things.

Kilims and Interior Design

Kilims are highly versatile and can be incorporated into various interior styles. In modern interiors, the unique patterns and colors of a kilim can add an accent to a simple space. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining kilims with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials can enhance their warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere, enhancing the overall feel of a room when placed on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, making them suitable for interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By using them as tapestries or cushions, you can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

Daily Care

Please 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 or similar cloth firmly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove any detergent and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

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

Product Number: kilim_K234_RE