Antique Rugs and Carpets (Subscribe)
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Links
Persian Rugs and Carpets,Oldcarpet.com
Persian & Oriental Rugs & Oarea rugs.
Rippon Boswell Wiesbaden
http://www.rippon-boswell-wiesbaden.de
Antique carpet auctioneer; site in English and German.
RugLore
http://home.earthlink.net/~gordsa/
An informative site operated by Sam Gorden, an irascible, knowledgeable rug enthusiast.
Silk and Wool: Ottoman Textile Designs in Turkish Rugs
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/~jmu2m/gp/
A scholarly article by a collector, Gerard Paquin.
Silk Road
New and antique rugs and kilims made with natural dyes, wholesale and retail.
Tapetology
Tracy Hartke's primer on oriental rugs.
Textile Gallery
Michael Franses' commercial site with scholarly exhibitions
Textile Museum
Washington, DC museum devoted to textile arts. Information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop.
The Lenkoran Gallery of Antique Textile Arts
A gallery in London, England featuring a range of pieces from different parts of the world.
The Newsgroup of Oriental Rugs
http://www.orientalrugs.com/public_board/rugpubbd.htm
An unmoderated discussion board.
Tschebull Antique Carpets
http://www.tschebullantiquecarpets.com
Informative commercial site, by one of the leading authorities on northwest Persian and Caucasian rugs.
Turkish Carpets
http://www.awildorchid.com/carpets.htm
History, regional differences and functions o fcarpets in Turkey.
Weaving Art Museum and Research Institute
http://www.weavingartmuseum.org
Exhibitions and information about weaving history.
Zadah Fine European & Oriental Carpets
Decorative European carpets & tapestries and antique oriental rugs and carpets from many regions.