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RUG RESOURCE LIBRARY - ALL ABOUT RUGS FROM INDIA
India India is on of the largest producers of hand-made oriental rugs. Most of India's rugs are modern except for the decorative, collectable and sometimes very expensive Antique Agra and Laristan. India produced a tremendous amount of Aubusson & Chinese Ming designs from 1960-1980, but the most popular rugs woven throughout the country today are Persian designs. We have been selling Persian designs woven in Jaipur for over 20 years and have found the wool quality, knot count and designs to... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/india.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Miscellaneous - More from this publisher

COMPLETE SELECTION OF HANDMADE NEW AND ANTIQUE ORIENTAL RUGS
Modern Persian Rugs Modern Persian Rugs are made only in Iran and offer a wide range of types including Tribal, Nomadic and City rugs. Some of common rugs produced include: Herez, Karaja, Ekbatan Kazvin, Tabriz, Bijar, Bahktiari, Hamadan, Sarouk, Ispahan, Mahal, Malayer, Yelameh, Nain, Lilehan, Keshan, Meshad, Gabbeh, Belouchistan, Lavar/Kerman, Josan, Josheghan-Meime, Kashgai Shiraz, Afshar & Goum. The seven best-selling Persian rugs at Alex Cooper include, Heriz, Bijar, Tabriz, Mahal, Ham... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/modernpersian.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher

RUG RESOURCE LIBRARY - RUGS FROM PAKISTAN
Pakistan Pakistan has been weaving Oriental Rugs since the late 1940's. The Bohkara is the most notable design from Pakistan, having a repeating Gul design normally woven in several different colors and qualities. The prices of the Bohkara are quite moderate. Today, Pakistan looms are most known for 16/18 quality Persian weave, tribal rugs using Caucasian designs, Agra & Peshawar rugs. Pakistani 16/18 quality rugs offer very fine wools and incorporates modern decorative colors into traditio... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/pakistan.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Miscellaneous - More from this publisher

HOW TO SELECT A DEALER WHEN BUYING ORIENTAL RUGS
How To Select A Dealer With Oriental Rugs, there are so many different designs & styles, shapes & sizes that you may feel like a kid in a candy store! If you don't know Oriental Rugs, know your Oriental Rug Dealer! Buying an Oriental Rug can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience as long as you are dealing with a reputable dealer. A reputable dealer should spend time teaching you about Oriental Rugs before you make your purchase. A reputable dealer will also disclose their terms and conditions... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/selection.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Trade - More from this publisher

RUG RESOURCE LIBRARY - COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN - TIBET
Tibetan Rugs Tibetan Rugs are made in the Kingdom of Nepal. Originally they were made with Chinese influence or related to Buddhism. I recall back in the early 1990's when Tibetan rugs started being produced in non-traditional Tibetan designs and colors for the American market. They started using modern and decorative designs and colors that were an instant hit with American designers and customers. Today, Tibetan rugs are selling very well. The rugs are made in 60-100 knot qualities using fine... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/tibet.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Tibetan - More from this publisher

RUG RESOURCE LIBRARY - COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN - TURKISH
Turkish Modern Turkish rugs offer a wide range of rectilinear designs in a piled rug and flat-weave. Our best collections from Turkey are designed, woven, imported and distributed by Woven Legends. Woven Legends production in Turkey over the years has included Azeri, Fine Rubia, Yatak, Oushak, Kentwilly & Little River rugs. These collections are the best examples of an artistic revival of yesterday's masterpieces. Some of the popular Turkish modern production includes Kilims, Konya Ladik, O... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/turkish.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Turkish - More from this publisher

NAIN HABIBIAN HABIBIYAN RUGS OLDCARPET.COM, REAL PERSIAN RUGS
Oldcarpet The Web ... Learn, Learn, Learn: > > HABIBIAN Fatollah Habibian Masterweaver NAIN,IRAN NAIN is a small county in the province of ISFAHAN. NAIN is located at the corner of huge desert in central IRAN. County of NAIN contains of three small towns: ANARAK Khor (BIYBANAK) County of NAIN is not very populated but their rug production is well known all around the world. There are so many master weavers working in NAIN, but there is only one name that represent NAIN in the world, a nam... - http://www.oldcarpet.com/habibian.htm 21/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher

ARTS AND CRAFTS OF TURKESTAN
Arts and Crafts of Turkestan Book Review by Paul Ramsey Central Asia, once a center of world trade, has had a long and glorious past. Until the discovery of the sea routes to the Asian continent by the Europeans who were fascinated by the exotic goods of Asian origin, Central Asia contained the principal trade routes between east Asia (China) and west Asia (and therefore Europe). The preeminence of its geographical position for this trade was unquestioned. While many aspects of the cultures in ... - http://www.rugreview.com/82ram.htm 21/09/2004 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher

THE RUGS OF AMOS BATEMAN THACHER
The Rugs of Amos Bateman Thacher by George W. O'Bannon From Oriental Rug Review, Vol. 8/2, December/January, 1988 Amos Bateman Thacher was, quite possibly, the most important yet one of the least recognized members of the Hajji Baba Society. His volume, Turkoman Rugs, is the most significant of the several publications by members of the Society. For collectors who were interested in Turkoman rugs before the 1960s, this work and those of Bogolubov and Hartley Clark were the only volumes which de... - http://www.rugreview.com/82thach.htm 21/09/2004 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher

SONGS OF THE LOOM
AMERICAN INDIAN WEAVINGS WOVEN RITUALS: "SONGS OF THE LOOM" Review by Joshua Baer Ill.2. Detail, and a closer detail, Plate 34. Chant Weave, beginning of "Great Star" F rederick Dockstader's The Song of the Loom New Traditions in Navajo Weavings contains the kind of information that rarely appears in books about Navajo blankets and rugs. Most collectors of Navajo weavings have a working knowledge of Navajo history but little or no understanding of the ceremonial practices which lie at the heart... - http://www.rugreview.com/83baer.htm 21/09/2004 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher

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