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We find Persian rugs for you and bring them to you. London Sw17.

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.

The care and cleaning of oriental rugs, by a well known restorer.

Oriental rugs and textiles from Anatolia and central Asia.

Decorative European carpets and tapestries; antique oriental rugs and carpets.

Antique textiles and carpets; periodic exhibitions.

Association of American rug societies, with conventions every two years.

Based on Stefano Ionescu's book of the same title, with over 260 color photos of antique rugs.

Antique tribal rugs and decorative carpets.

Organization devoted to the appreciation of Armenian rugs.

Scholarly essay on the ethnographic history and significance of carpets in Armenia.

Information about culture and history of rug weaving in Azerbaijan; seller of mostly mid-20th century carpets.

Services for private collectors, corporations and museums in the acquisition or sale of carpets and textiles from the 15th century to the present day.

Nice introductory material for the newcomer to the rug world.

Well known Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, with live and on-line exhibitions.

Sales, restoration and cleaning of antique and new oriental carpets.

Commercial site with images of Tibetan and Chinese rugs and a list of recommended readings.

Photos and information about antique oriental rugs.

On-line magazine about textile and tribal arts, with a dealer arcade.

Seref Ozen, Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, mostly from central and western Asia.

Old and antique Persian rugs, with reference material, bibliography, articles and many photographs of Bijars.

Exhibitions from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

San Francisco bay area (Berkeley) dealer's site has topical articles about oriental rugs.

Rugs and kilims, largely from Konya, Turkey, with many images and some background information.

North American gallery specializing in historic tapestries, carpets and textiles, with periodic exhibitions.

Turkish dealer (in Cappadocia region). Site has some information on symbols in kilims.

Antique textiles from the silk road countries. In English and Japanese.

Quarterly journal for textile collectors. English and Italian editions.

English periodical devoted to oriental rugs, textiles, and Islamic Art.

Activities, news and photos of events of the New York based rug collector club.

Dealer site with many images of antique rugs and bags.

A nice online catalog of antique rugs and back issues of Hali.

Antique oriental rugs, mostly village and tribal, with some background information on each.

Organization dedicated to carpet and textile arts, with conventions every three years, and books for sale.

Rug collector club in Washington, D.C.

Barry O'Connell's opinions of oriental rugs and the people involved with them.

A commercial site with lots of information, especially useful for the novice collector.

Articles, auction news, sales gallery and information about oriental rugs.

Syndicated rug news. [RSS]

Dealer (New York and London) in oriental rugs and textiles.

Kilims and other textiles, with articles and a discussion forum.

Commercial site with a lot of information about Turkish weaving. In English and French.

Dealer site with some articles about rugs.

Shop in Tbilisi (Georgia), dealing mostly in antique Caucasian rugs.

Organization for collectors of rugs and textiles.

University of Texas Mathematics Professor applies and defends methodology of Christopher Alexander.

Includes a number of (mostly antique) rugs for sale, articles and announcements of interest to collectors. A good site, but slow.

Persian rugs, urban, village and tribal, and some photos of tribal people.

Information about Persian rugs; cleaning, texture, sizes, color, materials, knots, values.

Exhibition of Chinese textiles, on display in 1995 at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.

A tabloid from 1981-1987, color magazine until 1996. Now on the web only. Back issues, some new material.

A non-commercial society for collectors of oriental textiles, includes exhibitions, photos and facts.

Informational site with brief essays about weaving, materials, dyes, design, classification and history of oriental rugs.

Dealer in old and new quality hand-made rugs, especially room-size and over-size. Specialist cleaning and repairs, valuations.

German collector club, with announcements, exhibitions and other information. [German and English]

Australian dealer in textiles, restoration and cleaning services.

Cultural information and history related to Persian carpets.

Dealer in antique oriental rugs, with galleries in San Francisco and Dublin, New Hampshire.

An active rug collector organization.

Los Angeles dealer (formerly in London) in antique rugs, textiles, and tapestries.

A scholar's notes on the nature and origin of textiles.

An informative site operated by Sam Gorden, an irascible, knowledgeable rug enthusiast.

Large, active rug collector club, with on-line exhibitions.

Increasing understanding and appreciation of collectible textiles and oriental rugs in the greater Seattle area.

Denver dealer with many educational events for new and experienced collectors.

New and antique rugs and kilims made with natural dyes, wholesale and retail.

A scholarly article by a collector, Gerard Paquin.

Michael Franses' commercial site with scholarly exhibitions

Washington, DC museum devoted to textile arts. Information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop.

Toronto's museum devoted to textiles.

Very beautiful site from a dealer with a wide range of Asian textiles.

A gallery in London, England featuring a range of pieces from different parts of the world.

A noncommercial site from Stanford University, with a history of Persian carpets and examples of rugs from most regions of Iran.

A personal collection and exchange of oriental, tribal rugs.

Informative commercial site, by one of the leading authorities on northwest Persian and Caucasian rugs.

Provides information about Oriental rug making, kilims, the language of motifs, selection and care.

Selections from an exhibition/book on ethnographic textiles.

A directory of oriental rug and textile societies.

Extensive collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum.

Commercial site with a "Learn About Rugs" section.