Product Description
Details
Collection: Abadeh Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 4' 7'' x 3' 3'' .
Size CM: 140 cm x 100 cm.
Colors: Red, Ivory, Beige, Blue, Yellow.
Material: 100% Natural Wool and Cotton.
Has fringe.
Abadeh Rugs
This Semi Antique Abadeh rug, measuring 4x3 ft, presents a distinguished Geometric composition in Red, Ivory - hallmark characteristics of the Fars weaving tradition at its finest. Abadeh rugs originate from Fars in Persia, where
a tradition of hand-knotted rug weaving has flourished for generations. The weavers of Fars have developed a distinctive regional style that combines the broad vocabulary of Persian decorative art with the particular cultural
character of their home landscape, producing rugs of genuine individuality and enduring quality that reward both immediate appreciation and extended living with them.
The design tradition of Abadeh weaving centers on geometric compositions rendered with the confident drawing vocabulary of village weaving culture. Working within a shared design tradition while expressing individual creative
preferences, Abadeh weavers produce rugs of notable visual character - compositions that are simultaneously rooted in Persian cultural convention and freshly alive with the personality of their individual makers.
Woven by hand using traditional knotting techniques on cotton foundations, this Abadeh rug features a wool pile of natural luster and resilience. The wool is drawn from sheep raised in the mountain pastures of Persia, where
animals feeding on native grasses at elevation produce fiber of exceptional quality - fiber possessing warmth, natural sheen, and structural resilience that no manufactured fiber can replicate or approach.
Natural dyes - derived from madder root, indigo plant, walnut husks, pomegranate rind, and other botanical and mineral sources traditional to Persian dyeing practice - produce the warm, complex color palette that distinguishes
authentic Persian hand-knotted rugs from synthetic or machine productions. These colors develop beauty and depth with every year of aging and use, growing richer and more nuanced over the decades in a way that no synthetic dye
can approach.
Specifications
Original name: Abadeh Rug.
Alternative name(s): Abadeh Carpet.
Origin: Fars.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Geometric, Vase.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton, Goat Hair.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes), Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
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