An Abaadeh carpet is a type of Persian carpet made in the town of Abadeh in Iran.
![Typical Abadeh (Iran) rug design.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Abadeh_rug.jpg/220px-Abadeh_rug.jpg)
History
editThe rugs are named after the city of Abadeh, halfway between Isfahan and Shiraz in Iran, where these rugs are made.[1]
Design
editThe rugs often feature a large diamond pattern in the centre, with smaller ones in the corners also.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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.