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Abadeh rug

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Typical Abadeh (Iran) rug design.
Typical Abadeh rug design.

An Abaadeh carpet is a type of Persian carpet made in the town of Abadeh in Iran.

History

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The rugs are named after the city of Abadeh, halfway between Isfahan and Shiraz in Iran, where these rugs are made.[1]

Design

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The rugs often feature a large diamond pattern in the centre, with smaller ones in the corners also.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Milhofer, S. A. (1976). The color treasury of oriental rugs. Crowell. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-690-01060-2. Retrieved 25 November 2015.