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

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

History edit

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

Design edit

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

References edit

  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.