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Sites with educational content about antique rugs and other textiles of interest to collectors fall within this category. Textiles other than rugs include garments, utilitarian objects (containers, for example) and trappings of various kinds.- Category ID : 83854
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Gallery Tulip
Antique textiles from the silk road countries. In English and Japanese.
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Persian Carpet
Cultural information and history related to Persian carpets.
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Armenian Rugs Society
Organization devoted to the appreciation of Armenian rugs.
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Oldcarpet
Information about Persian rugs; cleaning, texture, sizes, color, materials, knots, values.
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International Hajji Baba Society
Rug collector club in Washington, D.C.
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Rugrabbit
Antique rugs from many sellers. Also, a number of exhibitions by collectors and dealers.
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Rug Rag
Information about oriental rugs including new, old and antiques. Also includes a forum where consumers can get help identifying rug type, age and value.
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One Thousand Years of Chinese Textiles
Exhibition of Chinese textiles, on display in 1995 at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
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The 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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Harlequin Thunderstrand
A nice online catalog of antique rugs and back issues of Hali.
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Vanishing Textiles
Selections from an exhibition/book on ethnographic textiles.
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Kilim.com
Kilims and other textiles, with articles and a discussion forum.
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Jacobsen Rugs, Inc.
A commercial site with lots of information, especially useful for the novice collector.
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Mark Keshishian and Sons
Dealer site with some articles about rugs.
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Ghereh
Quarterly journal for textile collectors. English and Italian editions.
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Clive Rogers Oriental Rugs
Photos and information about antique oriental rugs.
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Brandon Oriental Rugs
Nice introductory material for the newcomer to the rug world.
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International Conference on Oriental Carpets
Organization dedicated to carpet and textile arts, with conventions every three years, and books for sale.
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New England Rug Society
Organization for collectors of rugs and textiles.
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FlyingRugs
Rugs and kilims, largely from Konya, Turkey, with many images and some background information.
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Tschebull Antique Carpets
Informative commercial site, by one of the leading authorities on northwest Persian and Caucasian rugs.
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Alberto Levi Gallery
Antique textiles and carpets; periodic exhibitions.
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HALI
English periodical devoted to oriental rugs, textiles, and Islamic Art.
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TextilesAsArt.com
A site from a dealer with a wide range of Asian textiles.
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Tribal Art at Rimea.net
A personal collection and exchange of oriental, tribal rugs.
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San Francisco Bay Area Rug Society
Large, active rug collector club, with on-line exhibitions.
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Urartu Carpets & Kilims
Oriental rugs and textiles from Anatolia and central Asia.
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Jozan
Articles, auction news, sales gallery and information about oriental rugs.
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Keshishian Carpets
Dealer (New York and London) in oriental rugs and textiles.
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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 History
Informational site with brief essays about weaving, materials, dyes, design, classification and history of oriental rugs.
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Hajji Baba Club
Activities, news and photos of events of the New York based rug collector club.
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Carpet Encyclopedia
Information about all aspects of care and collecting of oriental rugs. Multilingual.
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Tea and Carpets
Noncommercial site with talk, news, and links about oriental carpets and carpet collecting them.
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Claudio Mariani
Commercial site with images of Tibetan and Chinese rugs and a list of recommended readings.
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Haliden Oriental Carpets
Dealers in antique oriental carpets, Persian rugs, tribal rugs and trappings. Cleaning, restoration, repair, and conservation services.
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Rippon Boswell & Co
International auction house specializing in antique carpets and textiles.
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Cetinkaya Gallery
Well known Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, with live and on-line exhibitions.
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Tibetan Carpets
Dealer in new and old Tibetan carpets, with some cultural background information.
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Christopher Legge
Sales, restoration and cleaning of antique and new oriental carpets.
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Kosker Traditional Rug Repair
Restoration, repair and cleaning antique rugs.
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Antique Rug and Textile Arts Association
Annual antique rugs and textiles fair.
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deYoung Museum Textiles
Includes collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum.
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Handmade Rug Repair Blog
Discussion and news about repair of hand made rugs.
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Textile Museum
Washington, DC museum devoted to textile arts. Information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop.
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Silk and Wool: Ottoman Textile Designs in Turkish Rugs
A scholarly article by a collector, Gerard Paquin.
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Gallery Moshe Tabibnia
Milan dealer in antique rugs and textiles, with exhibitions and essays.
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Perryman Carpets
Australian dealer in textiles, restoration and cleaning services.
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