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What is a Runner?: "What is a Runner? A runner is a designation for a rug that is more than twice as long as it is wide up to about three and a half feet wide. It is often used for hallways or stairways. If it is over 3 1/2 feet wide then it is often called a gallery carpet or a long rug. "

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Accent on Rugs - Fine Carpets and Tapestries: "Welcome to Accent on Rugs of Los Gatos Fine Rugs and Tapestries for any Decorative Requirement Accent on Rugs of Los Gatos 10 Station Way, Los Gatos, California 95030 Retail Shop Open Tuesday- Saturday 10 - 5 (408)354-8820---fax(408)354-1804 Newly Updated Catalogue with many New Items...more coming daily. Currently over 1000 items online. New Zoom

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The New York Times > Technology > Circuits > Online Shopper: Elusive Quarry, Very Like a Whale: " June 24, 2004 ONLINE SHOPPER Elusive Quarry, Very Like a Whale By MICHELLE SLATALLA SUPPOSE there was a time when even Captain Ahab managed to temporarily suppress his urge to pursue Moby-Dick. For a while I gave up trying to buy an antique Oriental rug. But aside from the peg leg, Ahab and I

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Notes on Turkish Yastiks: "Yastiks A yastik is a small rug or bag for sitting against or leaning against. It can also be a cover. If it is to sit upon it is a minder. The Vance N. Jordan Kirsehir Yastik Mid 19th century Lot 11 The Marla Mallett Ottoman Yastik Mid 19th century The Kearney Collection Central Anatolian Yastik Mid 19th century Central Anatolian Yastik Mid 19th century Lot 72 Central

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COCOON: "Cocoon - Seeing Comes Before Words Cocoon was established in 1996 by Seref Ozen and Mustafa Gokhan Demir. Located in the historic Arasta Bazaar, in the shadows of the Blue Mosque of the Sultan Ahmet district of Istanbul, Cocoon specializes in rugs, flatweaves and textiles from Central Asia as well as Persia and Anatolia. Seref Ozen who is considered to be one of the foremost authorities

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Rug Materials: What is Art Silk?: "Art Silk, art Cylk, German Silk, Kaseri Silk, and Floss Silk are all trade names for Mercerized Cotton. Art silk is short for artificial silk. There is nothing wrong with Mercerized Cotton except when it is misrepresented to trick people into paying silk prices for cotton rugs Mercerized Cotton. John Mercer, 1791-1866, a calico printer, developed a process

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Wasington Webb Limousine Service: "Specializing in Reagan National, Dulles and BWI Airport and the greater Baltimore Washington Area with Quality Limousine Service by Kevin. No one can get you into and out of Reagan National, Dulles and BWI faster. Call Kevin at 301-220-3294 or Mobile: 240-375-3395 "

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Turkish rugs - selected Oriental rug articles: " [ Home ] [ Up ] [ Rug basics ] [ Persian rugs ] [ Turkish rugs ] [ Caucasian rugs ] [ Turkmen rugs ] [ Kilims, flatweaves ] [ Literature ] [ Oriental rug culture ] [ Rug trade ] [ Miscellaneous ] [ Keyword search ] Menu Selected Oriental rug articles on world wide web Turkish rugs Guide to Turkish Rugs & Carpets by Barry O'Connell Guides to

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Turkish Gallery: "Educational photo gallery - Turkish rugs and carpets Most of the images in this gallery are published with permission from friendly dealers, auction houses, collectors and museums. Images without statement of copyright or the statement ?S?nderholm belongs to Jozan.dk. The rug images includes both antique rugs and carpets - and common commercial rugs in trade. Age and origin are

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Turkic Republics and Communities - Turks, Turkish, Turk: "Handmade Turkmen and Bukhara Rugs from Turkmenistan"

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Turkic Republics and Communities - Turks, Turkish, Turk: "Handmade Turkmen and Bukhara Rugs from Turkmenistan"

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A Megri Prayer Rug, 19th C.: "Megri Prayer Rug, Megri area, West Anatolia, 19th C. Size 131 x 104 cm Description From a South German private collection Repairs to the selvage, Two smaller restorations to the field, Intact in good condition. Estimate 3900. DM "

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Notes on Turkish Yastiks: "www.SW-Asia.com More Notes by Barry O'Connell Notes on Turkish Yastiks"

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MUENCHEN TEXTILE ART Munich Textile Art will take place from March 4th to 7th 2004. The exhibition includes antique rugs, flatweaves, tapestries and textiles from reputable exhibitors. The exhibitors includes Galerie Frauenknecht, Galerie Arabesque, Ex Oriente, Adil Bisim - to mention a few of the announced exhibitors. There will be more than 20 exhibitors this year. Bertram Frauenknecht

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The Allen Tekke Main Carpet: "James Allen is a rug collector from Chattanooga Tennessee. Jim has a far reaching mind and a vast knowledge of rugs. He is certainly one of the country's more dynamic 'Turkomaniacs'. 'Design and Illusion', Hali #55February 1991, page 98. 'Turkoman Roundtable', Chicago: Panelist ACOR II, 1996 Jim Allen 'Perspective in Ancient Turkoman weavings'. Philadelphia: ICOC

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The Darmstadt Madonna by Holbein the Younger: "I have been unable to match this with an extant carpet example. The closest I can come is to suggest that it may be related to a 17th century example illustrated as ill. 51 in Erdmann, Kurt. Seven Hundred Years of Oriental Carpets. The rug is Inv. # KGM 99,29 in the Berlin Museum which Erdmann describes as a 'variation of a Holbein Carpet design.

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Rippon-Boswell mid 19th C. K�m�rcu Kula Prayer Rug lot 70: "Rippon-Boswell mid 19th C. K�m�rcu Kula Prayer Rug lot 70 Lot Nr.: 70 Description: KULA PRAYER RUG Origin: West Anatolia, mid 19th century Size: ca. 163 x 124 cm Estimate EUR: 4,200 Notes on Condition This well known type with a pure Ottoman design was formerly known as K�m�rcu Kula and was eagerly collected, hence rugs of this

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Rippon-Boswell 17th C. Sivas Fragment lot 90: "Description: SIVAS FRAGMENT Origin: East Anatolia, Sivas Region, 17th century Size: ca. 164 x 132 cm Estimate EUR: 5,800 Notes on Condition This fragment is the upper half of an archaic East Anatolian carpet with a green central medallion which must have been very beautiful. The powerful style of drawing and the delicate colours indicate an

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Persian Rugs - Information on Persian rugs and carpets: "Information on Persian rugs and carpets on www JOZAN MAGAZINE: Jozan Magazine includes a large educational rug photo gallery with several hundreds photos of Persian rugs. Visit Educational Persian Gallery. ORIENTAL RUG NOTES: Barry O'Connell's Oriental Rug Notes includes several rug guides on Persian rugs. Visit Guide to the Persian Carpet

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The Persian Carpet: "The Persian Carpet The Persian Carpet Blog. My casual look at Persian Rugs and Carpets"

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