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Kilim Senneh FineHand WovenRug

Brown / Dark red148 x 248 cm

The Kilim Senneh tradition originates from the historic region of Sanandaj in the Middle East. Known for their refined and delicate weaving, these rugs are celebrated for their artistic depth and the cultural stories woven into every thread. This region has long been a hub for master weavers who have passed down complex techniques through generations.

The term 'Senneh' refers to a specific style of weaving that emphasises precision and intricate detail. Unlike many other flat-weaves, these pieces are crafted with a unique attention to clarity, where the design is visible on both sides of the rug. This level of technical mastery requires significant expertise and a steady hand, ensuring a high-quality finish.

Visually, these rugs are defined by their elegant floral motifs, often arranged in repeating patterns that create a sense of harmony and balance. The use of vibrant red and soft beige tones is a hallmark of this tradition, reflecting the local landscape and artistic heritage. The inclusion of a formal decorative border frames the intricate field, drawing the eye toward the centre.

Collecting a Kilim Senneh Fine is an opportunity to own a piece of cultural heritage. These rugs are highly valued for their skill-intensive construction and their ability to bridge the gap between historical tradition and modern interior needs. They are not merely floor coverings but are regarded as significant works of textile art that carry the prestige of centuries of craftsmanship.

This rug is meticulously hand-woven, a process that requires a high degree of skill and patience. By using traditional flat-weave techniques, the artisan creates a tight, durable structure without the need for a heavy pile. This method results in a lightweight yet resilient piece that showcases the precision of the weaver's hands.

With a total weight of 3.7 kg across its generous 248 x 148 cm dimensions, this Kilim demonstrates a high density of material that speaks to its quality and craftsmanship. The time and human effort invested in every section of the weave ensure that the patterns remain sharp and the foundation remains stable, highlighting the artisan's dedication to creating a long-lasting work of art.