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Persian Rugs and Carpets: The Fabric of Life presents a pictorial journey around Persia, reflecting the weaving and pattern styles of the many regions and tribes - including Esfahan, Kashan, Nain, Qum, Kerman, Tabriz, Bakhtiari, Senneh, Malayer and Qashq
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Carpets" by Reginald S. Brinton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Discusses a carpet reconstructed from the original Senate Chamber carpet, once housed in Congress Hall, Philadelphia.
Color photographs and descriptive text explore the skilled creation of rugs from Persia, Tibet, China, and India
"Over 200 photographs of both antique and contemporary Oriental, European, and American carpets ... Practical information on carpet care and repair; An international directory of carpet dealers and museums with noteworthy carpet collections"--Back cover.
A guide for those interested in understanding the stories and legends told within traditional hand-knotted 20th century carpet design. Every sequence of knots has almost infinite possibilities as a language for recounting hitory, mythology, religious illusions and ancient civilizations.