Kilims According to Sizes
The composition of Pirot kilim is dependent upon its use and size. The surface of the kilim is measured traditionally by an ell (called “aršin”, 0,68 x 0,68 m) and by smaller measures as a
half ell (called “½ aršina”, 0,34 x 0,34 m), a quarter (called “čerek”, 0,17 x 0,17 m) or a half quarter ( called “½ čereka”, 0,085 x 0,085 m). These measure are transferred
into square meters so that 1 ell = 0,5 m².
According to the size they differ as follows:
The Dolly small, 50 x 50 cm; used for covering chairs
The Dolly bigger, 60 x 60 cm; used for covering chairs
The Rug smaller, 60 x 125 cm, has as wide usage
The Rug bigger, 70 x 125 cm, has a wide usage
The Jan small, the sprega, 90 x 200 cm; has a wide usage, for floor
The Jan mid (1), the spread, 90 x 300 cm; for floor
The Jan mid (2), the spread, 102 x 272 cm; for floor
The Jan mid (3), the spread, 102 x 306 cm; for floor
The Jan big, 136 x 272; floor
The Jan – the biggest one, 150 x 250 cm; for sofas
The Sidžade, 100 x 175 cm; has a wide usage
According to the size they differ as follows:
The Dolly small, 50 x 50 cm; used for covering chairs
The Dolly bigger, 60 x 60 cm; used for covering chairs
The Rug smaller, 60 x 125 cm, has as wide usage
The Rug bigger, 70 x 125 cm, has a wide usage
The Jan small, the sprega, 90 x 200 cm; has a wide usage, for floor
The Jan mid (1), the spread, 90 x 300 cm; for floor
The Jan mid (2), the spread, 102 x 272 cm; for floor
The Jan mid (3), the spread, 102 x 306 cm; for floor
The Jan big, 136 x 272; floor
The Jan – the biggest one, 150 x 250 cm; for sofas
The Sidžade, 100 x 175 cm; has a wide usage
The Šestak (six ells), 136 x 204 cm; for coverng beds, fr walls and floor
The Smetenik small, 170 x 238 cm; a decorative kilim for the wal and floor
The Smetenik mid (1), 204 x 272 cm; for floor
The Smetenik mid (2), 204 x 272 cm; used for floor
The Smetenik big, 204 x 306 cm; for floor
The Smetenik biggest one, 238 x 306; for floor
The Dobatal, 250 x 350 cm; used for floor
The Dobatal bigger, 272 x 340 cm; used for floor
The Batal, 306 x 408 cm; used for floor
The Merka small, 400 x 476 cm; used for floor
The Merka big, 476 x 544 cm; used for floor
The Table cloth small, 90 x 90 cm; used for tables
The Tabloe cloth mid, 136 x 136 cm; for a table
The Table cloth a bigger, 150 x 150 cm; used for a table
The Draperies, 170 x 68 cm; used for windows
The Curtain, 340 x 68 cm; used for windows
The Small narrow table cloth, 140 x 35 cm; used for coverin furniture
The Pillows small, 40 x 40 cm and pollows big, 108 x 56 cm
The Souvenirs and kilims according to measure
The Smetenik small, 170 x 238 cm; a decorative kilim for the wal and floor
The Smetenik mid (1), 204 x 272 cm; for floor
The Smetenik mid (2), 204 x 272 cm; used for floor
The Smetenik big, 204 x 306 cm; for floor
The Smetenik biggest one, 238 x 306; for floor
The Dobatal, 250 x 350 cm; used for floor
The Dobatal bigger, 272 x 340 cm; used for floor
The Batal, 306 x 408 cm; used for floor
The Merka small, 400 x 476 cm; used for floor
The Merka big, 476 x 544 cm; used for floor
The Table cloth small, 90 x 90 cm; used for tables
The Tabloe cloth mid, 136 x 136 cm; for a table
The Table cloth a bigger, 150 x 150 cm; used for a table
The Draperies, 170 x 68 cm; used for windows
The Curtain, 340 x 68 cm; used for windows
The Small narrow table cloth, 140 x 35 cm; used for coverin furniture
The Pillows small, 40 x 40 cm and pollows big, 108 x 56 cm
The Souvenirs and kilims according to measure
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