: a pileless handwoven reversible rug or covering made in Turkey, Kurdistan, the Caucasus, Iran, and western Turkestan
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Recent Examples on the WebLodging The lively Sherwood Queenstown has 78 motel rooms updated in industrial-meets-bohemian style with army blankets atop beds and oversize cushions made from recycled kilim rugs. Elaine Glusac, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2020 Over the bridge, the old city’s bazaar — lined with shops selling souvenirs, trinkets, kebabs and goatskin and kilim rugs — is deserted. Kim Willsher, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2019 Vintage Moroccan rugs with Berber motifs and Turkish kilims are hallmarks to the look of this style. Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 2 July 2019 Poufs, made from vintage kilims, cleverly nestle up under the six-foot-square custom coffee table that Mazzarini designed for game nights in the family room. Robert Ruffino, House Beautiful, 28 May 2019 Elsewhere, there are flintlock rifles and camel saddlebags; kilims and suzanis; chain mail shirts and Tartar helmets. Rod Nordland, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2018 The museum was closed for renovation, but lunch with Ms. Iuga, who wrote her thesis on rug-making in Maramures, paid off in terms of tips on where to look for kilims along the way.New York Times, 4 May 2018 Every twist and turn in this sprawling indoor-outdoor space reveals a new treasure or gem, from glossy art tomes and vintage kilims to neon Fermob furniture. Genevieve Mimeault, ELLE Decor, 24 Oct. 2016 The variations of kilims, which refer to any flatweave rug, are endless. Sophia Markoulakis, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 May 2018 See More