What is a Hamadan rug?

A Hamadan rug is a hand-woven rug manufactured in the city of Hamadan, located in western Iran. The term Hamadan refers to a wide variety of rugs that are woven across the region, rather than a particular style. Therefore, designs and materials vary between Hamadan rugs. There is an extraordinary collection of Hamadan rugs for sale on 1stDibs.