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Articles on Oriental rugs & textiles
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ORIENTAL RUGS AND KILIMS- TRIBAL COLLECTIONS :: NOMADIC RUGS & TEXTILES
From our Collection Age: 70 years Size: 205 x 130 cm Size: 6.8 x 4.3 ft Price: € Euro 2350 Antique Kerman Afshar carpet with excellent natural dyes Updates and News Send your email address to receive Updates and News Recent Arrivals to see recently added carpets and kilims. Multimedia Section Make your desktop wallpaper an Oriental Rug! Send your friends E-Cards from our website! Natural Dye Plants As rugs were always handmade, ( using handspun wools, sometimes cotton, and occasionally mor... - http://www.tribalcollections.net/materials-and-dyes.htm 23/11/2004 - Category: Basics - More from this publisher
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THE MODERN MAGAZINE FOR PERSIAN WEDDINGS, CUISINE, CULTURE & COMMUNITY
 Welcome to PersianMirror A TRAVEL GUIDE TO TEHRAN Part I: TOP FIVE Museums More and more these days, Tehran is re-welcoming artists, young and old, foreign and Iranian to participate in the vast arts programs in Iran. In the last few years, we have seen some beautiful new museums being supported and built in this vast metropolis. The city of Tehran offers hundreds of museums, exhibitions, and art galleries. In this section, we have covered Tehran's Top 5 museums. You will also find a partial li... - http://www.persianmirror.com/culture/travel/TehranMuseums.cfm 21/11/2004 - Category: Culture - More from this publisher
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OTTOMAN RUGS IN TRANSYLVANIA
Editorial Project Today there are more than 380 Ottoman classical carpets in Transylvania. Together they comprise the most important corpus of Turkish textile art still surviving in Eastern Europe, a region that for centuries was part of the Ottoman Empire. These carpets also form the largest ensemble of rare Turkish rugs to have survived in exceptional condition anywhere in the world. Remarkably, despite their immense cultural importance, little research has been carried out on the Transylvani... - http://www.transylvanianrugs.com/proj.php 21/11/2004 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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ANTIQUES AND THE ARTS BOOK REVIEW
What do you collect? The nation's leading source of information on antiques and the arts. Book Review Tribal Rugs A Buyer's Guide By Lee Allane Thames and Hudson Inc., 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y., 10110, 1996, pp. 142, $17.97, softcover. "Tribal rugs are arguably the most confusing of all the hand-made rugs available in the west," writes the author; certainly they present a challenge even to an informed collector or dealer. Allane's effort is not only an excellent resource for potential bu... - http://www.antiquesandthearts.com/bookreview.asp?var=43 11/11/2004 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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GENERAL INFORMATION ON MOROCCAN RUGS, CARPETS AND OTHER WEAVINGS - BROOKE PICKERING
 Specializing in quality antique and contemporary tribal rugs and weavings from Morocco Essays I. Moroccan Rugs - General Information Morocco's history, and the story of Moroccan weaving begins with the Berbers, the indigenous people of North Africa who had inhabited Morocco for centuries before the first Arab invasion in the seventh century. Today, the major weaving groups of the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountains are Berber tribes, many of whom still live much as they did centuries earlier.... - http://www.moroccanrugs.com/essays.htm 09/11/2004 - Category: Miscellaneous - More from this publisher
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TURKISH EMBASSY.ORG - REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
 >> >> >> Our Traditional Cultural Heritage: Anatolian Turkish Hand-Woven Carpets and Kilims Turkish knotted carpets and flat-weaves occupy a very important place in our cultural heritage as ethnographic documents relating to the Turkish inhabitants of Anatolia in each succeeding epoch, like all other such historical documents, carpets and kilims clearly reflect the values of the period in which they were made. It is thus essential that priority should be given to precautions t... - http://www.turkishembassy.org/artculture/anatoliancarpetsandkilims.htm 09/11/2004 - Category: Turkish - More from this publisher
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TURKISH EMBASSY.ORG - REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
 >> >> >> Turkish Carpets Carpets, whether knotted or flat woven (kilim) are among the best known art forms produced by the Turks from time immemorial.There are environmental, sociological, economic, and religious reasons for the widespread art of carpet weaving among the Turkish people from Central Asia to Turkey. The geographical regions where Turks have lived throughout thecenturies lie in the temperate zone. Temperature fluctuations between day and night, summer and winter ... - http://www.turkishembassy.org/artculture/turkishcarpets.htm 09/11/2004 - Category: Turkish - More from this publisher
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HANDMADE PERSIAN RUGS, CARPETS DIRECTLY FROM PERSIAN WEAVERS
 Persian Carpets, Rugs Hamadan, Nain, Kashmar, Kashan, Golpayegan, Gabbeh, Bakhtiari, Kerman, Tabriz Persian rugs have long been valued around the world, and remain the most popular area rugs of all. These rugs have always been sturdy and long-lived as they had to stand up to harsh, desert, nomadic life. Rugs had to be both useful and decorative, long lasting and meaningful. Today the world recognizes Persian rugs primarily for their beauty and class even more than their usefulness and long term... - http://www.area-rug-store.com/persiancarpets.shtml 31/10/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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WEAVINGS OF THE LORI & BAKTIARI
 The Weavings of the Lors and Bakhtiyaris: A Fifteen Year Retrospective by Originally appeared in , Vol. 12, #2 Pastoral nomads in Persia. Photo Courtesy, Iranonline.com The opportunities to learn about and collect tribal weaving that existed in Persia and especially its capital, Tehran in the late 1960s and early 1970s were as exhilarating as they were unparalleled. A strong international demand for tribal material brought dealers and collectors from far and wide into a fast moving market that ... - http://www.tcoletribalrugs.com/article14loriBaktiari.html 29/10/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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JOURNEY TO ST. PETERSBURG
 A Step Back in Time - Journey to St. Petersburg by Tom Cole A short travelogue article that originally appeared on hali.com, merely a brief postcard from St. Petersburg written just after returning to the States. I had gone there and set in motion the article about the S.M. Dudin and the collection of photographs in the Russian Ethnographic Museum. Since that time, not much has changed in St Petersburg except Elena Kordik is no longer with that museum nor is Elena Tsareva. But the city is the s... - http://www.tcoletribalrugs.com/article23StPetersburg.html 29/10/2004 - Category: Miscellaneous - More from this publisher
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