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An Ardabil kilim. Ardabil rugs originate from Ardabil located in the province of Ardabil Province in northwestern Iran, 639 kilometers from Tehran. Ardabil has a long and illustrious history of Persian carpet [1] [2] weaving. The reign of the Safavid dynasty in the 16th and 17th centuries represented the peak of Persian carpet making in the region.
The London Ardabil Carpet, 34 ft 3 in × 17 ft 6 + 7 ⁄ 8 in (1,044 cm × 535.5 cm). The carpet in Los Angeles, 23 ft 7 in × 13 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (718.82 cm × 400.05 cm). The Ardabil Carpet (or Ardebil Carpet) is the name of two different famous Persian carpets, [1] the larger and better-known now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London ...
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As of the 2022 census, Ardabil's population was 588,000. [8] The population of Ardabil County is about 650,000 [3] with the majority Shia Muslim. [9] Ardabil is known for its trade in silk and carpets. Ardabil rugs are renowned and the ancient Ardabil carpets are considered among the best of classical Persian carpets.
Displays in the Museum, 2011. Located beside Laleh Park in Tehran the Carpet Museum of Iran was established by the order of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi in 1976 to exhibit a variety of Persian carpets from all over Iran.
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Claire Ford. Enriching Life with Creative Expression. September – November 2011. Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship Report “Arts and Dementia Programming – Creative Aging”
A Tabriz rug or carpet is a type in the general category of Persian carpets [1] [2] [3] from the city of Tabriz, the capital city of East Azerbaijan province in northwest of Iran. It is one of the oldest rug weaving centers and makes a huge diversity of types of carpets.