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What is the difference between kilim and Dhurrie rugs?

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Generally speaking, Dhurrie rugs are cotton flat weaves from India while Kilims are flat woven wool rugs from different location around the world.
Nazmiyal
NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
The difference between Kilim and Dhurrie rugs is the location of creation. Kilim is a name for a flat-woven rug created in Persia. Dhurrie, on the other hand, is a name for a flat-woven rug made in India. Shop Kilim and Dhurrie rugs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Beautiful Small Vintage Persian Kilim Rug. Country of Origin: Vintage Persian / Circa Date: Mid 20th Century
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Mid Century Modern Vintage Green Verner Panton “Quadrat” Textile 3'10" x 8'9"
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Vintage Neutral Brown And Tan Color “Kurve” Verner Panton Textile 4'1" x 8'8"
By Verner Panton
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Soft Earthy Beautiful Circular Design Vintage Kreis Brown / Tan Colored Verner Panton Textile, Country Of Origin: Denmark, Circa Date: Mid 20th Century
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Circular Vintage Kreis Brown / Tan Colored Verner Panton Textile 3'10" x 8'7"
By Verner Panton
Located in New York, NY
Soft Earthy Beautiful Circular Design Vintage Kreis Brown / Tan Colored Verner Panton Textile, Country Of Origin: Denmark, Circa Date: Mid 20th Century
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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