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A little peek at ACOR 7 - American Conference on Oriental Rugs

by Patrick Weiler April 4, 2004

ACOR 7 rolled up the rugs last weekend after a spectacular display of Turkmen rugs from the Michael Rothberg collection, a spacious and busy Dealers Row, a Northwest Collections exhibit and more.

Dealer's Row

dealers_row.jpg (109233 byte)Here are some photos from Dealers Row, although it was more like a covered bazaar with a maze of dealers.

dealers_row_1.jpg (125153 byte)

dealers_row_3.jpg (124447 byte)This booth was Bruce Froemming's display of embroideries. He also presented a seminar on them.
dealers_row_4.jpg (98060 byte)On the left is Jerry Silverman and on the right is Danny Mehra. In between are two of the many hard-working volunteers who kept everything under control. (no, there was not one volunteer per ACOR attendant) And a lovely Genje rug is hanging in the background.
Costumes party

costumes.jpg (93643 byte)The winner, dressed in ethnic Chinese costume, is third from left.

Excerpted from www.turkotek.com, reprinted with permission.

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