Tribal and Village Rugs The Definitive Guide to Design, Pattern and Motif

Name: Tribal and Village Rugs The Definitive Guide to Design, Pattern and Motif
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ISBN: 9780500286722

ISBN-10: 0500286728

ISBN-13: 9780500286722

Edition: 2007

Authors: Peter F. Stone

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"Essential reference...a must for collectors, scholars, and dealers."--"Antiques & Auction News" Drawing on the rich weaving traditions of the Near East and Central Asia, Peter Stone's clearly presented text is divided into six major regional and tribal groupings covering Anatolian, Baluchi, Caucasian, Kurdish, Persian, and Turkmen motifs. These are subdivided into more precise attributions and motif types, examining the derivations and uses of medallions, field repeats, and borders, and the relationships between them. Pattern recognition has long been used to determine the origin and age of rugs, and this analysis of designs and their component elements provides a vital key to accurate…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.02" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English