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What is the difference between kilim and Dhurrie rugs?

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What is the difference between kilim and Dhurrie rugs?
Generally speaking, Dhurrie rugs are cotton flat weaves from India while Kilims are flat woven wool rugs from different location around the world.
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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.
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Red and White Geometric Allover Antique American Quilt Textile, Country of Origin: America, Ohio, Circa Date: 1900-1920
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