Hand Woven Modern Kilim Wool Kilim 7' 10" x 10' 0" - No. AT49172

Hand Woven Modern Kilim Wool Kilim 7' 10" x 10' 0" - No. AT49172

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Colors Blue / Rust Condition New
Construction Hand Woven Content Wool
Design Stripe Origin Afghanistan
Shape Rectangle Thickness-mm 1/4"
Tone Colorful Warp Cotton
Colors Blue / Rust
Condition New
Construction Hand Woven
Content Wool
Design Stripe
Origin Afghanistan
Shape Rectangle
Thickness-mm 1/4"
Tone Colorful
Warp Cotton
Modern Kilims, a contemporary evolution of traditional flat-woven rugs, have become a favorite choice for interior design enthusiasts. Known for their bold patterns, vibrant colors, and minimalist aesthetics, Modern Kilims bridge the gap between age-old craftsmanship and modern design sensibilities. These rugs bring warmth, texture, and personality to a space, making them a versatile addition to homes and offices alike. A Kilim is a type of flat-woven rug that originated in the Middle East and Central Asia. Unlike knotted carpets, Kilims are created by weaving the warp and weft threads together, resulting in a flat, pile-less surface. Modern Kilims retain the traditional weaving techniques but incorporate contemporary designs, colors, and patterns that cater to today's aesthetic preferences. While traditional Kilims often featured geometric motifs and symbolic patterns, Modern Kilims embrace a broader range of influences, including abstract art, Scandinavian minimalism, and bold, graphic designs. Modern Kilims are celebrated for their clean lines and minimalist patterns. They often feature geometric shapes, abstract forms, or even monochromatic designs that align with contemporary interiors. Unlike the intricate, symbolic motifs of traditional Kilims, modern variations focus on simplicity and versatility, making them suitable for a wide range of decor styles. The color palette of Modern Kilims ranges from neutral tones like beige, gray, and white to bold, vibrant hues such as mustard yellow, teal, and coral. Many designs play with contrasting colors or gradient effects, adding depth and character to the rug. This versatility allows Modern Kilims to complement various interior themes, from bohemian and eclectic to minimalist and industrial. Modern Kilims maintain the flat-weave construction of their traditional counterparts, making them lightweight, durable, and easy to clean. Their pile-less design gives them a sleek appearance and makes them ideal for high-traffic areas or spaces where a low-profile rug is preferred, such as under dining tables or in hallways. Modern Kilims are often handwoven by skilled artisans using time-honored techniques. Despite their contemporary designs, the weaving process remains labor-intensive, requiring precision and artistry. This blend of modern aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship adds authenticity and value to each piece. Many Modern Kilims are made from natural fibers such as wool, cotton, or jute, which are both eco-friendly and durable. Wool, in particular, is prized for its resilience, softness, and ability to hold vibrant dyes. Some Modern Kilims also incorporate recycled or upcycled materials, appealing to eco-conscious consumers. Modern Kilims are incredibly versatile, making them a popular choice for interior designers. Their lightweight construction allows them to be used as floor coverings, wall hangings, or even upholstery fabric. Whether placed in a living room, bedroom, or workspace, these rugs add warmth and texture while anchoring the overall decor. Their minimalist patterns and bold colors make Modern Kilims suitable for a variety of settings. They can serve as a focal point in a neutral space or complement bold decor with their understated elegance. Modern Kilims are a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, offering timeless craftsmanship with a contemporary twist. Their sleek designs, vibrant colors, and versatile applications make them a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their interior space. By investing in a Modern Kilim, you're not only adding a stylish element to your home but also celebrating the artistry of handwoven textiles. This item is shipped to the United States and Canada only. Please check our website for more items that qualify for free international shipping.

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  • * If you receive a damaged item, ALRUG will assist you in receiving a replacement or refund as quickly as possible - at no cost to you. 
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Rotate your rugs frequently to equalize the damaging effects of the sunlight. Continual direct exposure to sunlight will damage a rug over time, use window shades, shutters, or heavy curtains to safeguard your investment.

Protect your rugs from Fumes and Dampness from furnaces, stoves, chimneys and auto exhaust can mix with humidity in the atmosphere to form an acid that fades and deteriorates the appearance of wool. Over time, dampness will rot the threads and destroy the fibers of a rug. Keep them in a dry environment.

Wear and tear If a rug is cut or torn, have a competent person repair the damage as soon as possible. Holes can expand very quickly and ruin an otherwise repairable carpet. With ordinary use, the selvage edges tend to fray as they are not as compressed as the rug pile. Worn edges can easily be re-darned. Fringes can be replaced. Worn or damaged areas in the middle of a rug can be re-knotted. Even large holes can be restored.

Moths can cause extensive damage to Oriental rugs; however, a carpet in normal use is rarely in danger from moths. Frequent rotation and regular exposure to light and air usually keeps moths at bay. Eliminate these pests and safeguard against their return by spraying the front and back of a carpet every six months with moth spray.

Padding an Oriental rug the life can be doubled with the use of good-quality padding. Padding protects the rug, especially in heavily-trafficked areas. The best padding is made of hair or fiber with a rubberized surface to prevent moving and wrinkling. Avoid synthetic pad that takes on the appearance of rubber as it turns to an abrasive powder after several years.

Cleaning The beauty and life of Oriental rugs are vitally dependent on their cleanliness. Lack of maintenance will contribute to loss in the potential investment.

Sweeping the rug with a broom at least once a week removes loose soil and brings out it's natural sheen

Beating is one of the best methods for cleaning a rug. It should be beaten several times on each side, always in dry weather.

Vacuuming Try to use a low suction level and a new bag. Never vacuum against the nap, as this presses dirt back into the rug. (Run your hand across the pile from fringe to fringe to determine the direction of the nap.) Do not vacuum the fringes. The suction of a powerful vacuum cleaner can tear the fringe.

Washing Oriental rugs should be washed every three to five years, depending on their use and the amount of traffic they endure. Using steam-cleaning or chemicals on an Oriental rug removes the natural oils from the wool. The pile becomes brittle, and the carpet wears out sooner. Do not, unless absolutely necessary, submerge an Oriental rug in water. Surface cleaning is usually all that is required.

Crushed pile Revive carpet pile that has been crushed by heavy furniture by brushing the indented area with a soft brush. Moisten with a spray bottle, and brush again.

Storage If a rug must be stored, it must be inspected regularly. To store a rug, wrap it in fabric. An Oriental rug needs to breathe. It can rot or mildew in plastic. A rug can be rolled up and stored in a chest with some paradichlorobenzene crystals, which make the wool inedible to moths. DO NOT lay carpets flat on top of one another for any length of time. A rug stored in a damp or humid area will mildew, which discolors and weakens the fibers. A hot or poorly ventilated storage area will dry out the base of the rug, making it brittle, destroying strength and durability. If you act immediately, you can prevent virtually any spill from becoming a stain.

Among the finest handmade oriental rugs ever made, Isfahan rugs are the summum of the Persian carpet. In an enchanted city, renowned for its taste and finesse, these carpets are of great delicacy and utmost intricacy. The city of Isfahan holds place of pride in the Persian rug industry because of its rich history and reputation dating back to the 16th century. Most Isfahan carpets are finely detailed in wool and silk, often on a base of pure silk. Patterns include pictorial and tree-of-life schemes, as well as the Shah Abbas field with its floral vines.

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