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Oriental Rugs: The Secrets Revealed (Hardcover) Loot Price: R808
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Oriental Rugs: The Secrets Revealed (Hardcover): Mark Blackburn

Oriental Rugs: The Secrets Revealed (Hardcover)

Mark Blackburn

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Buying an Oriental rug need not be confusing. This book answers the most frequent questions and offers a great introduction to this ancient and continuing weaving tradition. Nearly 900 contemporary rugs are shown and discussed from Tibet, India, China, Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran. Learn their history, production methods, selection guidlines, and tips on care and cleaning. Each rug is described by its origin, size, materials, knot count, dyes, regional makers, and unique characteristics. Guidelines for evaluating the cost of the rugs is provided. With this information in hand, any buyer can approach the rug market confidently, and enjoy the perfect rug.

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Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin: United States
Release date: June 2007
First published: July 2007
Authors: Mark Blackburn
Dimensions: 279 x 216 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-2641-7
Categories: Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Textile arts > Carpets & rugs
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LSN: 0-7643-2641-4
Barcode: 9780764326417

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