Kilim : history and symbols

Name/Title

Kilim : history and symbols

Entry/Object ID

NK2865.V36

Description

This volume illustrates 160 rare kilims, explains in detail their history and craftmanship and discusses the symbolic meaning of their decorative motifs. The book is also illustrated with original drawings that should enable the reader to recognize and interpret the various kilim typologies.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

carol westfall collection, kilims, kilims--turkey

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Dario Valcarenghi

Publisher

Electa/New York

Place Published

City

Milan

State/Province

Lombardy

Country

Italy

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1994

Call No.

NK2865.V36

ISBN

1558598804, 9781558598805

LCCN

99176051

Notes

Length: 214