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Persian Rug Articles



Vol. III

"The Persian Carpet," Ittig, A.: A rug book survey. (Vol. IV, Pages. 269-272)



Vol. 8/1

Shiraz, a Review of the John J. Collins, Jr. Gallery exhibition by Roger Gardiner, Vol 8/1

Bird Rugs of South Persia, by James Opie, Vol. 8/1



Vol. 8/3

Rug Conference Celebrates Persian Carpets, by Bill Moore, The Textile Museum's 12th Rug Convention, Vol. 8/3

Grand Bazaar, Vol. 8/3



Vol. 8/4

Wrinkles...The Unresolved Problems of Safavid and Qajar Textiles, by George O'Bannon. A Symposium at The Textile Museum, Vol. 8, No.4, page 27

Book Review, Oriental Carpets in The Philadelphia Museum of Art, by Charles Grant Ellis, Reviewed by Murray L. Eiland, Jr., Vol. 8, No. 4, p. 45

Woven From the Soul, Spun From the Heart, Exhibition Catalog Review, Reviewed by Michael Craig Hillmann, Vol. 8, No.4, page 50



Vol. 12/2

Animal Figures in South Persian Rugs, Part I by James Opie, Vol. 12/2
Animal Figures in South Persian Rugs, Part II by James Opie, Vol. 12/2

Weavings of the Lurs and Bakhtiaris, by John T. Wertime, Vol. 12/2

Flatweaves of Kerman Province, by P.R.J. Ford, Vol. 12/2



Vol. 13/2

Persian Jews in the Oriental Rug Business, an ICOC (Tehran 1992) paper by Bob Gibson, Vol. 13/2

A HREF="/orr/132born.htm">An Origin of Gabbeh Patterns, by Georges D. Bornet, Gabbeh patterns similar to cave paintings, variations on existing themes, Vol. 13/2



Vol. 13/3

Collins 7, An Exhibition Review, by Tom Baker, XIII,/3

Book Marks, XIII/3



Vol. 13/6

"Some Salt Bags from Kerman Province," Wertime, John T., XIII/6/17-22



Vol. 14/6

Beetle Bags Still Bug Me, by Wendel R. Swan, Vol 14/6



Vol. 15/5

In Praise of Heriz Carpets, by Carl Strock, Vol. 15/5



Vol. 16/1

The Landfill Heriz, by Ray Rosenberg, The un-holey experience of a carpet resurrected, #124, Vol. 16/1

The 4th International Conference on Persian Carpets: The Future of the Persian Carpet, review by Murray Lee Eiland III (#124, Vol. 16/1, October/November, 1995)

Development of the Iranian Carpet over the Last Twenty Years and Future Perspectives, by Fritz Langauer, No. 124, Vol. 16/1



Vol. 16/2

The Pregnant Boteh, exhibition review by Murray L. Eiland, Jr, #125, Vol. 16/2



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