Articles that concern Donna Endres

ACOR snapshots

14 January 202531 May 2006

Snapshots – American Conference on Oriental Rugs in Boston 2006

Review of the American Conference on Oriental Rugs 2006

3 December 202431 May 2006

The American Conference on Oriental Rugs – ACOR 8 in April 2006 – included plenary-, focus- and hands-on-sessions, a dealer fair and twelve exhibitions. Plenary sessions:The Textile Museum in the 21st CenturyWendel Swan: Mystery Rug Focus and hands-on sessions:Ann Nicholas, Richard Blumenthal: Tribal Bags of South Persia – article Tribal … -> Review of the American Conference on Oriental Rugs 2006

ACOR: Cicim and Zili by Donna Endres

10 June 20251 May 2006

ADIYAMAN BROCADED PANEL. This is one half of a bi-paneled weaving on gray goat hair warps. Several types of brocading, including soumak, were executed in bands on the balanced ground. This particular type can be seen in Arend Bandsma and Robin Brandt’s FLATWEAVES OF TURKEY, p. 125, Plate 86.

The American Conference on Oriental Rugs offered quite a few interesting focus and hands-on sessions held by collectors and rug-professionals. One of the focus sessions “Cicim and Zili: Weft-Patterned Weavings of Anatolia” by Donna Endres on April 22nd, turned out to be a real hands-on session, with very interested collectors … -> ACOR: Cicim and Zili by Donna Endres