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Archive of Jozan Magazine's articles that concern or mention Ruth Lockwood:
This article is part of Jozan Magazine’s ongoing series of personal portraits. Ruth Lockwood is the owner of Tribal Collections, a rug and kilim store located in Göreme, Cappadocia. Ruth is especially known internationally for her ‘Carpets 101’ workshops.
Ruth Lockwood has recently relocated ‘Tribal Collections – Nomadic Rugs & Textiles’ to a new gallery space in a traditionally restored cave house, in the unique village of Goreme, Cappadocia. This region has long been considered to be the heartland of traditional Turkish weaving.
The preview opening of the Dealers Fair at the International Conference on Oriental Carpets was Thursday 19 April 2007 in the evening. Around 36 vendors had stands and most of them were Turkish dealers. Several dealers reported about good sales.Take a look at photos from the event.
Perhaps you have been in Turkey as a tourist and visited rug shops to find a collectable rug to bring home as a souvenir. Most rug shops have a large inventory of both new Turkish pile rugs and flatweaves but a real collectable rug seems hard to find for the … -> Buying rugs in Turkey – Rah Rah “Kilims”