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Articles on Oriental rugs & textiles
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KERMANSHAH BAKHTARAN OLDCARPET.COM,EVERYTHING ABOUT KERMANSHAH PERSIAN RUGS
 Oldcarpet The Web ... Learn, Learn, Learn: > > KERMANSHAH KERMANSHAH carpets and rugs have tribal pattern. The majority pf KERMANSHAH rugs and carpets have geometric structure. They got their influence from KURDS and LORI tribes who live in this section of IRAN. The quality of KERMANSHAH carpets and rugs are excellent. They have long life and keep their color after long time. The carpets from KERMANSHAH have different size and majority of them are mid size(4x6 to 8x10 feet) You can also f... - http://www.oldcarpet.com/kermanshah.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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KHAMSEH,QASHGAI,OLDCARPET.COM,EVERYTHING ABOUT PERSIAN RUGS
 Oldcarpet The Web ... Learn, Learn, Learn: > > KHAMSEH The rugs from KHAMSEH have Tribal patterns. All geometric and sharp edges. They have beautiful looks and easily match with any decoration. Geometric animal and bird drawings are also a common feature and are used both as part of the repeat patterns or as filler ornaments. Borders, particularly of KHAMSEH rugs, include many highly developed floral designs. As in many other nomad rugs, multiple borders are a sign of later weavings. The ... - http://www.oldcarpet.com/khamseh.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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LILIHAN RUG LYLYAN RUG ARMENIAN RUGS ,OLDCARPET.COM,EVERYTHING ABOUT PERSIAN RUGS
 Oldcarpet The Web ... Learn, Learn, Learn: > > LILIHAN The carpets that are made in LILIHAN(LYLYAN) usually have a curvature in their patterns. The pink color wefts is the main characteristic of LILIHAN(LYLYAN) rugs and carpets.The majority of LILIHAN(LYLYAN) rugs have traditional floral patterns, but geometric ones are also seen. A truly beautiful LILIHAN(LYLYAN) rug will be a brilliant addition to any room setting. The quality of LILIHAN(LYLYAN) carpets and rugs are varies. LILIHAN(LYLY... - http://www.oldcarpet.com/lilihan.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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ORIENTAL RUG TOOLS OF IDENTIFICATION EMMETT EILAND
 ORIENTAL RUG ZINE ORIENTAL RUG IDENTIFICATION TOOLS THE BIG TWENTY-FIVE Learn them and you too can identify oriental rugs. Emmett Eiland 1. If it was woven before WW2, it is neither a Qum nor a Nain . 2. Hamadans (made in several hundred different villages in N.W. Iran) are tied with a symmetrical (Turkish) knot, have cotton warps and wefts, one row of wefts between each row of knots, and often are finished on one end with a simple fringe and the other with a webbing and no fringe. ANTIQUE TABR... - http://www.orientalrugzine.com/oriental_rug_zine__carpet_iden.html 14/09/2004 - Category: Basics - More from this publisher
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ORIENTAL CARPETS IDENTIFICATION EMMETT EILAND
 (page2) ORIENTAL RUG ZINE ORIENTAL RUG TOOLS II THE BIG TWENTY-FIVE Emmett Eiland 14. Armenian Immigrant Rugs are those brought out of Armenia after the breakup of the Soviet Union by immigrants and merchants. The strongest clues that a rug falls into that category are full pile and hanging devices sewed to the backs of rugs, usually small, cloth loops. Strangely, the full pile of these rugs often is accompanied by severe damage to the foundation: holes in the body of the rug and eroded corners... - http://www.orientalrugzine.com/oriental_rug_zine_carpet_ident.html 14/09/2004 - Category: Basics - More from this publisher
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PERSIAN RUGS ARE BACK IN THE MARKET PLACE
 ORIENTAL RUG ZINE THE PERSIANS ARE BACK by Emmett Eiland The moment we heard that trade barriers were down with Iran, we were hell bent on flying off to beat the bushes in Tehran and the Persian countryside for rugs, old or new. At about the same time that we heard the news, the scion of a Shiraz-based rug-making family arrived in our Berkeley showroom and laid out a sampling of 10 or so rugs from their production, all dyed with natural substances and knotted with hand spun wool. Most were from... - http://www.orientalrugzine.com/persian_rugs_are_back.html 14/09/2004 - Category: Trade - More from this publisher
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THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF ANATOLIAN BROCADES
The Classifications of Anatolian Brocades by Marla Mallett Figure 1. Anatolian brocade weaver A natolian tribal brocade weaves are surrounded by confusion in rug literature. Terminology is inconsistent. Errors and misconceptions are common. Diagrams with problems appear repeatedly.1 I hear one brocade routinely referred to as "some strange kind of sumak."2 In this article I will look at some of the ways brocading has been described and classified in the past. I will suggest nomenclature that I ... - http://www.rugreview.com/121marl.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Turkish - More from this publisher
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PATTERNED REED SCREENS OF THE KIRGHIZ
Patterned Reed Screens of the Kirghiz in the State Historical Museum, Frunze Part II by Stella Mateeva and Jon Thompson The State Historical Museum of the Kirghiz S.S.R. in Frunze, founded in 1925, the oldest in Kirghizia, has 55 examples of wrapped-chii work. The oldest examples, which include some fragments and damaged pieces, may date from around the turn of the century (Illustration 1). These, to judge by eye, are made with natural dyes. The color palette includes a madder-type red, light a... - http://www.rugreview.com/121reed2.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Miscellaneous - More from this publisher
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ANIMAL FIGURES IN SOUTH PERSIAN RUGS
Animal Figures in South Persian Rugs Animal Figures in South Persian Rugs Part I by James Opie Illustration 1. Luri Lion Rug, Late 19th century, 4'5"x8'5". Evidence mounts that "lion rug" traditions began with Luri weavers in the Zagros region and spread to Qashqa'i women to the south. Courtesy of Bennie Norris. Weavings depicting animals and birds have always been personal favorites, a taste shared by many collectors of tribal and village rugs. In the number and variety of animals and birds th... - http://www.rugreview.com/122a1.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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ANIMAL FIGURES IN SOUTH PERSIAN RUGS, PART II
Animal Figures in South Persian Rugs Part II by James Opie P.R.S. Moorey, Keeper of Antiquities at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum and a leading scholar in the study of early Iranian metalwork, has noted that a "Luristan bronze" entered holdings of the British Museum during the mid- l9th century.11 No one recognized its true source until the late 1920s, when hundreds of "Luristan bronzes" appeared on the market.12 Illustration 12. Detail from a Luri khorjin (saddleback) panel, early to mid-19th centu... - http://www.rugreview.com/122a2.htm 14/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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