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 studio apartment or as an accent rug. It's approximately 1 tatami mat in size, making it ideal as a bedside rug. It's also perfect for in front of a single-seater sofa or a compact sofa.
Persiadirect's vintage kilims offer a wide selection of unique designs collected from kilim enthusiasts. All of them are unused items kept in good condition, so you can use them with peace of mind.
Enjoy a comfortable life with a one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim, a design found nowhere else in the world.

Characteristics of the Origin (Bijar)

Bijar, located in northwestern Iran, is known for kilims woven by the Kurdish people. These rugs are extremely strong and durable. They feature small floral patterns and medallions, with beautiful designs that stand out.

What is a Kilim?

Persian hand-woven kilims are globally popular and are traditional hand-woven textiles that grow richer in character with age. Depending on the era they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are beloved by people of all ages. Most kilims are made of wool, but some kilims made with cotton or silk are also produced. 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 tightly 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 color characteristics vary by region, 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 decorative items for walls, sofas, tables, beds, and other interior elements. 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 important elements that enrich the overall atmosphere of a room and highlight individuality. They add unique charm and warmth to a living space. By using kilims, you can create a life with art and comfort, 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, placing wooden furniture or plants, or combining them with interiors made from natural materials, can enhance the warmth and natural atmosphere of the kilim. They also blend well with bohemian atmospheres; by laying them on the floor or hanging them on the wall, they can enhance the overall room ambiance. Kilims have ethnic designs and a folk atmosphere, making them compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, or Morocco. By arranging them as tapestries or cushions, you can add warmth and depth to the entire room.

Daily Care

Remove dust and dirt 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. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove any detergent residue, and dry in a well-ventilated shade.

Please Note

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

Product Number: kilim_K316_RE