From the Bosporus to Samarkand : flat-woven rugs

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

From the Bosporus to Samarkand : flat-woven rugs

Entry/Object ID

NK2808.L27 1969

Description

Catalog of a loan exhibition held at the Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., May 25-Sept. 27, 1969, and subsequently circulated by the Smithsonian Institution.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

rugs--exhibitions, rugs--oriental

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Exhibition catalog

Book Details

Author

Anthony N. Landreau, W. R. Pickering

Publisher

Textile Museum

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1969

Call No.

NK2808.L27

Notes

Length: 112

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Foreword--Charles Grant Ellis -- Design and Provenience -- Techniques and Terminology -- I. Tapestry-Woven Rugs (Kilims) -- II. Soumak Rugs -- III. Brocaded Rugs -- IV. Embroidered Rugs -- V. Compound-Weave Rugs -- VI. Mixed-Technique Rugs -- Bibliography.