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

It's a Persian hand-woven kilim rug that's easy to use in a studio apartment or as an accent rug. At approximately 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 and collectors. All are unused items that have been well-preserved, so you can use them with confidence.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a one-of-a-kind hand-woven kilim, a design found nowhere else in the world.

Characteristics of the Region (Bijar)

Bijar, 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 in which they were woven, they are called vintage kilims, old kilims, or antique kilims, and are loved by people of all ages. While most kilims are made of wool, 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 tribal and ethnic design styles 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 in the vast land of Iran. The designs and color characteristics differ by region, allowing you to enjoy a diverse range of design patterns.

Other uses for kilims

Kilims are widely used not only as simple rugs or floor coverings, but also as items to decorate walls, or as part of other interior elements such as sofas, tables, and beds. Their unique designs and colors are characteristic, and they are often utilized as accents in 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 a room's space. By utilizing kilims, you can achieve 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 design styles. In modern interiors, introducing the unique patterns and colors of a kilim into a simple space adds an accent. For natural or Scandinavian interiors, combining them with wooden furniture, plants, or other natural materials enhances the kilim's warmth and natural ambiance. They also pair well with a bohemian atmosphere, enhancing the overall feel of a room when laid on the floor or hung on a wall. Kilims have an ethnic design and tribal feel, and they are compatible with interiors that incorporate cultural elements from Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and other regions. By using them as tapestries or cushions, you 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 and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Afterwards, carefully wipe with water to remove the detergent, then dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

As they are hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of a hand-woven piece.

Product Number: kilim_K324_RE