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Alberto Levi GalleryAlberto Levi Gallery
Antique textiles and carpets; periodic exhibitions.
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American Conference on Oriental RugsAmerican Conference on Oriental Rugs
Association of American rug societies, with conventions every two years.
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Antique and decorative Oriental rugs and textilesAntique and decorative Oriental rugs and textiles
Antique tribal rugs and decorative carpets.
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Antique Ottoman Rugs in TransylvaniaAntique Ottoman Rugs in Transylvania
Based on Stefano Ionescu's book of the same title, with over 260 color photos of antique rugs.
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Armenian Rugs and CarpetsArmenian Rugs and Carpets
Scholarly essay on the ethnographic history and significance of carpets in Armenia.
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Armenian Rugs SocietyArmenian Rugs Society
Organization devoted to the appreciation of Armenian rugs.
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Azerbaijan CarpetsAzerbaijan Carpets
Information about culture and history of rug weaving in Azerbaijan; seller of mostly mid-20th century carpets.
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Brandon Oriental RugsBrandon Oriental Rugs
Nice introductory material for the newcomer to the rug world.
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Carpet EncyclopediaCarpet Encyclopedia
Information about all aspects of care and collecting of oriental rugs. Multilingual.
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Cetinkaya GalleryCetinkaya Gallery
Well known Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, with live and on-line exhibitions.
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Christopher LeggeChristopher Legge
Sales, restoration and cleaning of antique and new oriental carpets.
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Claudio Mariani: Tibetan and Chinese Antiques and CarpetsClaudio Mariani: Tibetan and Chinese Antiques and Carpets
Commercial site with images of Tibetan and Chinese rugs and a list of recommended readings.
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Clive Rogers Oriental RugsClive Rogers Oriental Rugs
Photos and information about antique oriental rugs.
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CocoonCocoon
Seref Ozen, Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, mostly from central and western Asia.
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Collins GalleryCollins Gallery
Old and antique Persian rugs, with reference material, bibliography, articles and many photographs of Bijars.
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Costumes and TextilesCostumes and Textiles
Exhibitions from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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deYoung Museum TextilesdeYoung Museum Textiles
Includes collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum.
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Emmett Eiland's Oriental RugsEmmett Eiland's Oriental Rugs
San Francisco bay area (Berkeley) dealer's site has topical articles about oriental rugs.
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eRug GalleryeRug Gallery
Commercial site with a "Learn About Rugs" section.
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FlyingRugsFlyingRugs
Rugs and kilims, largely from Konya, Turkey, with many images and some background information.
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Franses USFranses US
North American gallery specializing in historic tapestries, carpets and textiles, with periodic exhibitions.
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Gallery TulipGallery Tulip
Antique textiles from the silk road countries. In English and Japanese.
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GherehGhereh
Quarterly journal for textile collectors. English and Italian editions.
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Hajji Baba ClubHajji Baba Club
Activities, news and photos of events of the New York based rug collector club.
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HALIHALI
English periodical devoted to oriental rugs, textiles, and Islamic Art.
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Haliden Oriental CarpetsHaliden Oriental Carpets
Dealers in antique oriental carpets, Persian rugs, tribal rugs and trappings. Cleaning, restoration, repair, and conservation services.
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Harlequin ThunderstrandHarlequin Thunderstrand
A nice online catalog of antique rugs and back issues of Hali.
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Holly L. Smith & Co.Holly L. Smith & Co.
The care and cleaning of oriental rugs, by a well known restorer.
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Hort Oriental RugsHort Oriental Rugs
Antique oriental rugs, mostly village and tribal, with some background information on each.
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International Conference on Oriental CarpetsInternational Conference on Oriental Carpets
Organization dedicated to carpet and textile arts, with conventions every three years, and books for sale.
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International Hajji Baba SocietyInternational Hajji Baba Society
Rug collector club in Washington, D.C.
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Jacobsen Oriental Rugs and CarpetsJacobsen Oriental Rugs and Carpets
A commercial site with lots of information, especially useful for the novice collector.
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JBOC's Notes on Oriental RugsJBOC's Notes on Oriental Rugs
Barry O'Connell's opinions of oriental rugs and the people involved with them.
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JozanJozan
Articles, auction news, sales gallery and information about oriental rugs.
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Keshishian CarpetsKeshishian Carpets
Dealer (New York and London) in oriental rugs and textiles.
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Kilim.comKilim.com
Kilims and other textiles, with articles and a discussion forum.
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Le Bazaar D'OrientLe Bazaar D'Orient
Commercial site with a lot of information about Turkish weaving. In English and French.
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The Lenkoran Gallery of Antique Textile ArtsThe Lenkoran Gallery of Antique Textile Arts
A gallery in London, England featuring a range of pieces from different parts of the world.
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Mark Keshishian and SonsMark Keshishian and Sons
Dealer site with some articles about rugs.
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Meidan 91Meidan 91
Shop in Tbilisi (Georgia), dealing mostly in antique Caucasian rugs.
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New England Rug SocietyNew England Rug Society
Organization for collectors of rugs and textiles.
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Nikos A. Salingaros: Contributions to Carpet StudiesNikos A. Salingaros: Contributions to Carpet Studies
University of Texas Mathematics Professor applies and defends methodology of Christopher Alexander.
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NonPlusUltraNonPlusUltra
Includes a number of (mostly antique) rugs for sale, articles and announcements of interest to collectors.
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OldcarpetOldcarpet
Information about Persian rugs; cleaning, texture, sizes, color, materials, knots, values.
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One Thousand Years of Chinese TextilesOne Thousand Years of Chinese Textiles
Exhibition of Chinese textiles, on display in 1995 at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
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Oriental Rug ReviewOriental Rug Review
A tabloid from 1981-1987, color magazine until 1996. Now on the web only. Back issues, some new material.
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Oriental Rug Society in Gothenburg (Sweden)Oriental Rug Society in Gothenburg (Sweden)
A non-commercial society for collectors of oriental textiles, includes exhibitions, photos and facts.
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Oriental Rugs HistoryOriental Rugs History
Informational site with brief essays about weaving, materials, dyes, design, classification and history of oriental rugs.
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Oriental Rugs of BathOriental Rugs of Bath
Dealer in old and new quality hand-made rugs, especially room-size and over-size. Specialist cleaning and repairs, valuations.
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Oriental Rugs, The Connoisseur's GuideOriental Rugs, The Connoisseur's Guide
Recommendations for identifying and evaluating oriental rugs and carpets.
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Pazyryk GesellschaftPazyryk Gesellschaft
German collector club, with announcements, exhibitions and other information. [German and English]
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Perryman Oriental CarpetsPerryman Oriental Carpets
Australian dealer in textiles, restoration and cleaning services.
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Persian CarpetPersian Carpet
Cultural information and history related to Persian carpets.
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The Persian Carpet GalleryThe Persian Carpet Gallery
A noncommercial site from Stanford University, with a history of Persian carpets and examples of rugs from most regions of Iran.
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Philadelphia Oriental Rug SocietyPhiladelphia Oriental Rug Society
An active rug collector organization.
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Raymond Benardout GalleryRaymond Benardout Gallery
Los Angeles dealer (formerly in London) in antique rugs, textiles, and tapestries.
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Richard E. Wright Research ReportsRichard E. Wright Research Reports
A scholar's notes on the nature and origin of textiles.
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Rippon Boswell & CoRippon 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.
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Rug RagRug Rag
Information related to evaluating, purchasing and investing in Oriental rugs.
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RugLoreRugLore
An informative site operated by Sam Gorden, an irascible, knowledgeable rug enthusiast.
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San Francisco Bay Area Rug SocietySan Francisco Bay Area Rug Society
Large, active rug collector club, with on-line exhibitions.
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Seattle Textile and Rug SocietySeattle Textile and Rug Society
Increasing understanding and appreciation of collectible textiles and oriental rugs in the greater Seattle area.
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Shaver~Ramsey, Oriental RugsShaver~Ramsey, Oriental Rugs
Denver dealer with many educational events for new and experienced collectors.
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Silk and Wool: Ottoman Textile Designs in Turkish RugsSilk and Wool: Ottoman Textile Designs in Turkish Rugs
A scholarly article by a collector, Gerard Paquin.
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Silk RoadSilk Road
New and antique rugs and kilims made with natural dyes, wholesale and retail.
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Tea and CarpetsTea and Carpets
Noncommercial site with talk, news, and links about oriental carpets and carpet collecting them.
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Textile GalleryTextile Gallery
Michael Franses' commercial site with scholarly exhibitions
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Textile MuseumTextile Museum
Washington, DC museum devoted to textile arts. Information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop.
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Textile Museum of CanadaTextile Museum of Canada
Toronto's museum devoted to textiles.
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TextilesAsArt.comTextilesAsArt.com
Very beautiful site from a dealer with a wide range of Asian textiles.
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Tribal Art at Rimea.netTribal Art at Rimea.net
A personal collection and exchange of oriental, tribal rugs.
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Tschebull Antique CarpetsTschebull Antique Carpets
Informative commercial site, by one of the leading authorities on northwest Persian and Caucasian rugs.
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Turkish BazaarTurkish Bazaar
Provides information about Oriental rug making, kilims, the language of motifs, selection and care.
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Urartu Carpets & KilimsUrartu Carpets & Kilims
Oriental rugs and textiles from Anatolia and central Asia.
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Vanishing TextilesVanishing Textiles
Selections from an exhibition/book on ethnographic textiles.
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World Wide WeaveWorld Wide Weave
A directory of oriental rug and textile societies.
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Zadah Fine European & Oriental CarpetsZadah Fine European & Oriental Carpets
Decorative European carpets and tapestries; antique oriental rugs and carpets.
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