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The atlas of rugs & carpets / edited by David Black.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
London : Tiger Books International, 1994.
Description
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 30 cm
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Marquand Library - Reference Remote Storage: Marquand Use Only
NK2795 .A85 1994q Oversize
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Subject(s)
Rugs
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Carpets
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Rugs
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Collectors and collecting
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Editor
Black, David, 1940-
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Notes
Originally published: 1985.
"A comprehensive guide for the buyer and collector"--Cover.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (page 249) and index.
Contents
[pt. 1.] Carpet production and design
Carpet manufacture / Lucy Trench
Materials and weaving techniques ; Analysis of carpet structure / Ksynia Marko
Dyes / Mark Whiting
Oriental carpet design / Susan Day
Symbolism in carpets / Schuyler Cammann
[pt. 2.] History of carpets
Early carpet weaving / Gerard Paquin
Early Turkish carpets ; Mamluk and Ottoman carpets / Walter Denny
Early Persian carpets / Jennifer Wearden
Early Caucasian carpets / Julia Bailey
Carpets of Mughal India / Rosemary Crill
[pt. 3.] Gazetteer
Turkey / Alan Marcuson and Rachael Feild
The Caucasus / Ulrich Schürmann
Persia / Jennifer Scarce
Baluch / Ian Bennett
Turkoman / Rachael Feild
Eask Turkestan ; Tibet ; China / John Eskenazi
India / Steven Cohen and Lucy Trench
Morocco / Rachael Feild
Europe / Jennifer Wearden
North America / Jane Nylander
Decorative carpets / Vojtech Blau
Buying carpets / David Black
Care of carpets / Ksynia Marko.
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Atlas of rugs and carpets
ISBN
1855015005
9781855015005
OCLC
35670596
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