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Guide to Turkmen Namazlyk - Prayer Rugs: "Yomut Prayer Rug A very rare and at the risk of having two more pop up, a unique Yomut Namazlyk - prayer rug. Dennis Dodds wrote, "As Robert Pinner states in ORIENTAL RUGS FROM ATLANTIC COLLECTIONS, "the scarcity of Turkmen prayer rugs woven before the late 19th century.. . (is because that) prayer rugs were not part of the early Turkmen weaving tradition

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Guide to Turkmen Namazlyk - Prayer Rugs: "Guide to Turkmen Namazlyk - Prayer Rugs In waves Oguz Turkmen split with some moving west and some remaining in Central Asia. The last major split was at the time of the Mongol invasion. Fleeing ahead of the hordes of Cingiss Gan (Ghengis Khan) the last major wave fled only to end up as the Ottoman Turks founders of the world's longest lasting empire the

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Crystal's Charms

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Turkmen Carpets Online - (Akhal-)Teke "Gushly gol" - Replica: "# 2 Arsary (Ersari) Replica Naturally Dyed Rug Ersary Ensi - Replica 1.50 x 1.96 = 2.94 square meters 4.9' x 6.4' = 31.36 sq.feet Approx. 180 kpsi or 290 000 knots per sq.m. Produced in the town of Khalach (near Amuderya) by the Ersary (Ersari) women of Gara clan. Price: $ 529 US including express shipping worldwide"

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Notes on the Aija Blitte Collection Torba: "The Aija Blitte Collection torba I was a bit surprised to see this on Hali.com: 'Turkmen 'eagle-g?l' group I torba or trapping (detail), late 18th or early 19th century. Approx. 1.20 x 0.60m (4'0'' x 2'0'').Aija Blitte Collection, Washington DC (International Hajji Baba Society)' This piece is very familiar to me, it has been shown around town

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Tribal Rugs: "Persian Rugs - Information on Persian rugs and carpets: 'Information on Persian rugs and carpets on www JOZAN MAGAZINE: Jozan Magazine includes a large educational rug photo gallery with several hundreds photos of Persian rugs. Visit Educational Persian Gallery. ORIENTAL RUG NOTES: Barry O'Connell's Oriental Rug Notes includes several rug guides on Persian rugs. Visit Guide to the

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Turkmen Rugs: "A Group 2 Salor (S-Group) Ensi circa 1800 Salor is the western trade name for the Salyr. The Salyr are one of the original tribes of the Ohguz confederation. S-Group refers to a structurally distinct group of Turkmen weaving which are often attributed to the Salyr. The S - Group argument stems back to the Thompson translation of the Bogolyubov book on Turkmen rugs. Not everyone

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Wirefarm : Washington DC Limousine Service: "Kevin's still at it, but I don't get to see him as much, though when I do fly into DC, I wouldn't consider using any other way out of the airport. If you're planning on flying in to any of the DC airports, take a look at his rates and give him a try. Tell him that Jim in Tokyo sent you. Wasington Webb Limousine Service Specializing in Reagan National,

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Persian Qashgai Rugs and Carpets, Qashqai rug photos and carpet information: "Qashgai Kashgai semiantique ?S?nderholm Information on Kashgai rugs elsewhere on world wide web JBOC's Notes on Oriental Rugs: Guide to Qashqai Rugs Oldcarpet.com: Qashqai "

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AKREP Oriental Rug Society: "SHAHSAVAN From the borders of Caucasus - Iran 2nd half 19th century 140 x 184 cm (4�8' x 6�2' ) Article by Sonny Berntsson and Josef Iglodi A moment of facination for a rug-lover, finding a rug of a new type, never seen before during the last 25 years looking in magazines and other rug-related litterature. Rare pieces of piled rugs - existing in a few examples -

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Notes on the Kizilbash: "The key to understanding the Kizilbash is that the Safavi staged a realignment of the Turkmen tribes of Azeribaijan through the use of a religious brotherhood. This did not erase their Turkoman lineage and transform them body and soul into Persians. Ismael Safavi was the Grandson of the Turkoman leader that he overthrew and his allies were key clans he was able to lure

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Notes on Veramin Rugs and Carpets

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Turkmen Dictionary: "Turkmen Dictionary The Turkmen Dictionary is part of a cooperative project between Seyitguly Batyrov of Turkmen Carpets Online and Barry O'Connell to give a proper spelling of common Turkmen terms used in describing rugs. "

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Notes on Turkish Yastiks: "www.SW-Asia.com More Notes by Barry O'Connell Notes on Turkish Yastiks"

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Notes on Turkish Yastiks: "www.SW-Asia.com More Notes by Barry O'Connell Notes on Turkish Yastiks"

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MUENCHEN TEXTILE ART Munich Textile Art will take place from March 4th to 7th 2004. The exhibition includes antique rugs, flatweaves, tapestries and textiles from reputable exhibitors. The exhibitors includes Galerie Frauenknecht, Galerie Arabesque, Ex Oriente, Adil Bisim - to mention a few of the announced exhibitors. There will be more than 20 exhibitors this year. Bertram Frauenknecht

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MUENCHEN TEXTILE ART Munich Textile Art will take place from March 4th to 7th 2004. The exhibition includes antique rugs, flatweaves, tapestries and textiles from reputable exhibitors. The exhibitors includes Galerie Frauenknecht, Galerie Arabesque, Ex Oriente, Adil Bisim - to mention a few of the announced exhibitors. There will be more than 20 exhibitors this year. Bertram Frauenknecht

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Turkmen Carpets Online - History: "archaic Turkmen Salyr (Chuval) Gol " My friend Seitguly is doing some important things in Turkmenistan. He is educating the weavers about traditional Turkmen designs and he is educating the west about the Turkmen. He has taught me a lot. I used to spell Salyr as Salor now I am working to correct my usage. Vist his site: www.turkmencarpets-online.com

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Veramin Region Luri Rug Rippon Boswell Lot 83 The thing that strikes me about great Luri rugs is the color. height="800">

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A 'Small Pattern Holbein' rug, first half 16th C.: "The particular variation of the 'Kufic' border seen on this rug is classified as the 'C1' type by Pinner, Robert and Stanger, 'Kufic' Borders on 'Small Pattern Holbein' Carpets, Hali, ibid., pp. 335-338. The chronology of the rugs of this group is far from certain, but it seems that the type 'C' border is more frequently encountered in 16th

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The Wertime Shahsavan Mafrash Panel: "Shahsavan Mafrash Panel Size ; 84 x 38 cm Region West Asia > Persia > Northwest Persia > Shahsavan Type Mafrash panel Date/Period: 19th century : mid Materials wool. Condition good condition (small repairs) Full Description A rarely encountered type with bold graphics and good, old, colors. Very collectible (see John T. Wertime, Sumak Bags of Northeast

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The Dodds Turkmen Ersari Carpet: "Four rows of well-drawn Tauk-Nuska guls with crests; secondary tchemche ornaments and 8-pointed stars alternate in green and indigo. JBOC's Notes:A few points stand out as I review this carpet. The Tauk-Nuska guls and the secondary Tchemche ornaments are well done and traditional. The The tertiary field ornaments are 8 pointed stars which gives this rug a

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Antique Afshar Bag: "Antique Afshar Bag This is a rare antique Afshar bag from the Kerman Province Persia. I use the old name because I feel this bag was made well before 1923 when what is now Iran was Persia. I can only speculate on the use of this bag but I suspect it was something like tobacco or money,"

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Guide to Khamseh Confederation Rugs: "Guide to Khamseh Confederation Rugs" Visit My New Guide to Khamseh Confederation Rugs:

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Guide to Lori Rugs JBOC's Oriental Rug Notes has published a New Guide to Luri Persian Rugs

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Persian Rugs - Information on Persian rugs and carpets: "Information on Persian rugs and carpets on www JOZAN MAGAZINE: Jozan Magazine includes a large educational rug photo gallery with several hundreds photos of Persian rugs. Visit Educational Persian Gallery. ORIENTAL RUG NOTES: Barry O'Connell's Oriental Rug Notes includes several rug guides on Persian rugs. Visit Guide to the Persian Carpet

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The Persian Carpet: "The Persian Carpet The Persian Carpet Blog. My casual look at Persian Rugs and Carpets"

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Sotheby's Afshar Carpet late 19th C. lot 189: "Sotheby's Kerman Afshar Vase Persian Carpet late 19th C. lot 189 "

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Tribal Rugs

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