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» Alberto Levi Gallery Antique textiles and carpets; periodic exhibitions. » American Conference on Oriental Rugs Association of American rug societies, with conventions every two years. » Antique Ottoman Rugs in Transylvania Based on Stefano Ionescu's book of the same title, with over 260 color photos of antique rugs. » Antique and decorative Oriental rugs and textiles Antique tribal rugs and decorative carpets. » Armenian Rugs Society Organization devoted to the appreciation of Armenian rugs. » Armenian Rugs and Carpets Scholarly essay on the ethnographic history and significance of carpets in Armenia. » Azerbaijan Carpets Information about culture and history of rug weaving in Azerbaijan; seller of mostly mid-20th century carpets. » Beauvais Carpets Services for private collectors, corporations and museums in the acquisition or sale of carpets and textiles from the 15th century to the present day. » Brandon Oriental Rugs Nice introductory material for the newcomer to the rug world. » Cetinkaya Gallery Well known Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, with live and on-line exhibitions. » Christopher Legge Sales, restoration and cleaning of antique and new oriental carpets. » Claudio Mariani: Tibetan and Chinese Antiques and Carpets Commercial site with images of Tibetan and Chinese rugs and a list of recommended readings. » Clive Rogers Oriental Rugs Photos and information about antique oriental rugs. » Cloudband On-line magazine about textile and tribal arts, with a dealer arcade. » Cocoon Seref Ozen, Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, mostly from central and western Asia. » Collins Gallery Old and antique Persian rugs, with reference material, bibliography, articles and many photographs of Bijars. » Costumes and Textiles Exhibitions from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art » Emmett Eiland's Oriental Rugs San Francisco bay area (Berkeley) dealer's site has topical articles about oriental rugs. » FlyingRugs Rugs and kilims, largely from Konya, Turkey, with many images and some background information. » Franses US North American gallery specializing in historic tapestries, carpets and textiles, with periodic exhibitions. » Gallery Anatolia Turkish dealer (in Cappadocia region). Site has some information on symbols in kilims. » Gallery Tulip Antique textiles from the silk road countries. In English and Japanese. » Ghereh Quarterly journal for textile collectors. English and Italian editions. » HALI English periodical devoted to oriental rugs, textiles, and Islamic Art. » Hajji Baba Club Activities, news and photos of events of the New York based rug collector club. » Haliden Oriental Rugs and Carpets Dealer site with many images of antique rugs and bags. » Harlequin Thunderstrand A nice online catalog of antique rugs and back issues of Hali. » Holly L. Smith & Co. The care and cleaning of oriental rugs, by a well known restorer. » Hort Oriental Rugs Antique oriental rugs, mostly village and tribal, with some background information on each. » International Conference on Oriental Carpets Organization dedicated to carpet and textile arts, with conventions every three years, and books for sale. » International Hajji Baba Society Rug collector club in Washington, D.C. » JBOC's Notes on Oriental Rugs Barry O'Connell's opinions of oriental rugs and the people involved with them. » Jacobsen Oriental Rugs and Carpets A commercial site with lots of information, especially useful for the novice collector. » Jozan Articles, auction news, sales gallery and information about oriental rugs. » Keshishian Carpets Dealer (New York and London) in oriental rugs and textiles. » Kilim.com Kilims and other textiles, with articles and a discussion forum. » Le Bazaar D'Orient Commercial site with a lot of information about Turkish weaving. In English and French. » Mark Keshishian and Sons Dealer site with some articles about rugs. » Meidan 91 Shop in Tbilisi (Georgia), dealing mostly in antique Caucasian rugs. » New England Rug Society Organization for collectors of rugs and textiles. » Nikos A. Salingaros: Contributions to Carpet Studies University of Texas Mathematics Professor applies and defends methodology of Christopher Alexander. » NonPlusUltra Includes a number of (mostly antique) rugs for sale, articles and announcements of interest to collectors. A good site, but slow. » Old Tribal Rugs Gallery Persian rugs, urban, village and tribal, and some photos of tribal people. » Oldcarpet Information about Persian rugs; cleaning, texture, sizes, color, materials, knots, values. » One Thousand Years of Chinese Textiles Exhibition of Chinese textiles, on display in 1995 at the Hong Kong Museum of Art. » Oriental Rug Review A tabloid from 1981-1987, color magazine until 1996. Now on the web only. Back issues, some new material. » Oriental Rug Society in Gothenburg (Sweden) A non-commercial society for collectors of oriental textiles, includes exhibitions, photos and facts. » Oriental Rugs History Informational site with brief essays about weaving, materials, dyes, design, classification and history of oriental rugs. » Oriental Rugs of Bath Dealer in old and new quality hand-made rugs, especially room-size and over-size. Specialist cleaning and repairs, valuations. » Pazyryk Gesellschaft German collector club, with announcements, exhibitions and other informtaion. In German and English. » Perryman Oriental Carpets Australian dealer in textiles, restoration and cleaning services. » Persian Carpet Cultural information and history related to Persian carpets. » Peter Pap Oriental Rugs Dealer in antique oriental rugs, with galleries in San Francisco and Dublin, New Hampshire. » Philadelphia Oriental Rug Society An active rug collector organization. » Raymond Benardout Gallery Los Angeles dealer (formerly in London) in antique rugs, textiles, and tapestries. » Richard E. Wright Research Reports A scholar's notes on the nature and origin of textiles. » Rippon Boswell & Co International auction house and the only specialist anctioneer in the world that deals exclusively in antique carpets and textiles. Includes details of services and sale dates. » RugLore An informative site operated by Sam Gorden, an irascible, knowledgeable rug enthusiast. » San Francisco Bay Area Rug Society Large, active rug collector club, with on-line exhibitions. » Seattle Textile and Rug Society Increasing understanding and appreciation of collectible textiles and oriental rugs in the greater Seattle area. » Shaver~Ramsey, Oriental Rugs Denver dealer with many educational events for new and experienced collectors. » Silk Road New and antique rugs and kilims made with natural dyes, wholesale and retail. » Silk and Wool: Ottoman Textile Designs in Turkish Rugs A scholarly article by a collector, Gerard Paquin. » 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. » Textile Museum of Canada Toronto's museum devoted to textiles. » TextilesAsArt.com Very beautiful site from a dealer with a wide range of Asian textiles. » The Lenkoran Gallery of Antique Textile Arts A gallery in London, England featuring a range of pieces from different parts of the world. » The Persian Carpet Gallery A noncommercial site from Stanford University, with a history of Persian carpets and examples of rugs from most regions of Iran. » Tribal Art at Rimea.net A personal collection and exchange of oriental, tribal rugs. » Tschebull Antique Carpets Informative commercial site, by one of the leading authorities on northwest Persian and Caucasian rugs. » Turkish Bazaar Provides information about Oriental rug making, kilims, the language of motifs, selection and care. » Urartu Carpets & Kilims Oriental rugs and textiles from Anatolia and central Asia. » Vanishing Textiles Selections from an exhibition/book on ethnographic textiles. » World Wide Weave A directory of oriental rug and textile societies. » Zadah Fine European & Oriental Carpets Decorative European carpets and tapestries; antique oriental rugs and carpets. » deYoung Museum Textiles Extensive collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum. » eRug Gallery Commercial site with a "Learn About Rugs" section. |
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Last Updated: 2007-04-17 08:05:06
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