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Turkish Rugs and Carpets

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A Toussounian Silk and Metal Thread Prayer Rug circa 1910

Turkish Rugs: Mujur Saf fragment, Anatolia, ca. 1800 Turkish Rugs: Ushak Saf fragment, West Anatolia, ca. 1820 Nagel Lot 24B Turkish Rugs: Karakecili Rug Northwest Turkey 19th C Lot 90 Turkish Rugs: Gaziantep Rug first half 19th century Turkish Rugs: Karapinar Long Rug C. 1600 Turkish Rugs: Anatolian Kurdish Long Rug circa 1880 Turkish Rugs: Zara Rug Sivas Area late 19th Century Turkish Rugs: Sivas Carpet early 20th Century Turkish Rugs: Kirsehir Prayer Rug 1st half 19th Century Turkish Rugs: The Behrouz Emami Yuruk Rug Early 19th Century Turkish Rugs: The Eberhart Herrmann Yuruk Rug early 19th century Ushak rugs: Ushak carpet West Anatolia, ca. 1920 Nagel Lot 29 Cal Turkish Rugs: Saf prayer rug, Central Anatolia, ca. 1880 Central Anatolia Turkish Rugs: Konya Prayer Rug 1st half 19th Century Lot 81 South West Anatolia Turkish Rugs: Mid 19th Century Cal rug South West Anatolia West Anatolia Turkish Rugs: Ghiordes Prayer Rug 1st half 18th Century Turkish Rugs: 18th Century Ottoman Silk embroidery on cotton

Guide to Kum Kapi Rugs

A Zareh Penyamin Koum Kapi Silk and Metal Thread Prayer Rug circa 1910 lot 21

Notes on Ottomen Silk and Metal Thread Textiles

Guide to Hereke Rugs and Carpets

Notes on Turkish Yastiks

Central Anatolian Yastik First half 19th century

The Dodds Kurdish Malatya Yatak Circa 1875

Turkish Yataks Yatak is Turkish for bed or bed cover. The Dodds Kurdish Malatya Yatak Circa 1875 The Alberto Levi Konya Yatak Circa 1860

Mamluk Carpet Cairo Egypt, Sixteenth Century Ushak Rugs 17th Century Selendi rug Ushak Region Star Ushak Carpet, 17th Century Lot 1358 An Ushak Transylvanian rug 17th century Lot 75 Ushak Saf fragment, West Anatolia, ca. 1820 Nagel Lot 24B

The Wertime East Anatolian weftless sumak Kurdish bag Circa 1860 Turkish Rugs: Karapinar Kilim Circa 1800 Turkish Rugs: Aydinli Kilim early 19th Century Turkish Rugs: Aksaray Prayer Kilim Konya Region 2nd half 19th Century Turkish Rugs: 18th Century Ottoman Silk embroidery on cotton Turkish Rugs: Ottoman Silk embroidered Quilt Cover (Yorgan Yuzu) Panel Turkish Rugs: Ottoman 18th Century Silk Curtin Turkish Rugs: Ottoman voided velvet and metal-thread (çatma) cushion covers (minder) 18th C. Sotheby's lot 335 Turkish Rugs: Nagel Ottoman silk velvet 16th/17th C. Lot 175 Turkish Rugs: Ottoman 17th C. Silk embroidered Curtain Turkish Rugs: Silk and Metal Thread Ottoman Voided Yastik Turkish Rugs: Konya Hotamis Kilim, Central Anatolia, ca. 1850

A Life Size Portrait of Sultan Murad III r1574-1595

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Persian Rugs

• Abadeh Rugs
• Abadeh Rugs
• Afshar Rugs
  • Afshar Rugs
• Ahar Rugs
• American Sarouk Rugs
  • American Sarouk Carpets
• Arak Rugs
• Ardabil Rugs
• Ardekan Rugs
• Bakhshaish Rugs
  • Bakshaish Rugs
• Baluch and Baluch Group Prayer Rugs
• Bakhtiari Rugs
  • Bakhtiari Village Rugs
• Bijar Rugs - Bijar Rugs
• Birjand Rugs
• Borchelu Rugs and Carpets
• Dorokhsh Carpets
• East Persian Rugs
• Enjelas Rugs
• Enjilas Rugs
• Ferahan Rugs
• Feraghan Rugs
• Ghoochan Rugs
• Golpayegan Rugs
• Hamadan Rugs
  • Hamadan Rugs
• Heriz Rugs
  • Heriz Rugs
• Isfahan Rugs
  • Isfahan Rugs
• Iran Carpet Company
• Jaf Kurdish Rugs and Bags
• Josheghan Rugs
• Kabutar Ahangh Rugs
• Karaja Rugs
• Kashan Rugs
  • Kashan Rugs
• Shehady Kashan Prayer Rug
• Kashan Souf Rugs
• Kashmar Rugs
• Kerman Rugs
• Kerman Rugs
• Khamseh Confederation Rugs
• Khamseh Confederation Rugs
• Khamseh Rugs
• Kurdish Rugs and Carpets
• Kurdish Weaving
• Koliai/Sonqur Rugs
• Kolyai/Sonqur Rugs
• Lavar Kerman Rugs
• Lilihan area rugs and carpets
• Lori Rugs
• Lori Bags
• Lori Gabbehs
• Lylyan Rugs
• Mahabad Rugs
• Mahal Rugs
• Malayer Rugs
• Malayer Rugs
• Mashad Carpets
• Mashhad Carpets
• Maslaghan Rugs
• Mazlaghan Rugs
• Mehriban Rugs
• Mohtashem Kashan Rugs
• Mood Rugs
• Nahavend Rugs
• Nain Rugs
• Nain Rugs
• Nehavend Rugs
• Persian Bags
• Persian Bags
• Persian Kilim, Sumac and Covers
• Persian Prayer Rugs
• Persian Rugs and Carpets By Name
• Persian Salt bags
• Polonaise Rugs Qashqai Kelim
• Qashqai Rugs
• Qashqai Rugs
• Qum Rugs
• Qum Rugs and Carpets
• Resht Textiles
• Sabzavar
• Saddle Rugs
• Sanandaj Rugs
• Sarab Rugs
• Sarough Rugs
• Sarouk Rugs
• Sarouk carpets
• Seirafian Rugs of Isfahan
• Senneh Rugs
• Serab and Serapi Rugs and Carpets
• Shahsavan Rugs
• Shahsevan
• Shahsavan Sumac Bags
• Shiraz Rugs
• Silk Rugs and Carpets
• Sirjan Rugs
• Sultanabad Rugs
• Tabriz Rugs & Carpets
• Tabriz Carpets
• Tafresh Rugs
• Haji Jalili Tabriz Rugs
• Touserkan Rugs
• Veramin Rugs
• Viss Rugs
• Wagireh Sampler Rugs
• Yazd Rugs
• Yezd Carpets
• Zanjan R

Turkmen Rugs/Turkmen Rugs

• Arabachy Rugs
• Ersary Rugs
• Saryk Turkmen Rugs & Carpets
• Tekes/Tekke Rugs
• Teke Chuvals
• Turkmen Namazlyk
• Turkmen Dictionary.
• Eagle Group/Fine Brown Yomut
• Salyr Rugs
• Yomut Weaving

Baluch Rugs

• Arab Baluch Rugs
• Baluch Balisht and Pushti
• Baluch Group Prayer Rugs
• Baluch Type Rugs of Zabol Iran
• Bahlul Baluchi rug

Uzbek Rugs

• Uzbek Julkhyr
• Uzbek Napramach
• Suzani
• Nurata Suzani
• Shakhrisabz Suzani

Books

Caucasian Rugs

Caucasian Rugs

• Afshan Carpets
• Akstafa Rugs
• Alpan rugs
• Baku Rugs
• Bordjalou rugs
• Caucasian Flatweaves
• Caucasian Prayer Rugs
• Chelaberd Kazak Rugs
• Daghestan Rugs
• Dragon Carpets
• Fachralo Kazak Rugs
• Gendge Rugs
• Georgian Pardaghys
• Karabagh Rugs
• Karachopf Gardabani Rugs
• Kazak Rugs and Carpets
• Karabagh Rugs and Carpets
• Karachopf Gardabani Rugs
• Kazak Rugs
• Kuba Rugs
• Lori Pambak Kazak Rug, Armenia
• Marasali Rugs
• Pin-wheel Kazaks
• Seychour Rugs
• Star Kazak Rugs
• Shahsevan
• Shirvan Rugs
• Zakatala rugs

Turkish Rugs/Turkish Rugs

• Bergama Rugs and Carpets
• Gelveri Rugs
• Ghiordes Rugs and Carpets
• Hereke Rugs and Carpets
• Konya Rugs
• Konya Rugs
• Kum Kapi Rugs
• Ladik Prayer Rugs
• Melas Rugs
• Ottoman Silk and Metal Thread Textiles
• Ottoman Textiles
• Oushak Rugs and Carpets
• Transylvanian Rugs
• Turkish Prayer Rugs
• Turkish Rug & Carpet Books
• Turkish Yastiks

People

Discussion

New York Times Article

Greek Rugs

The Hazara

Islamic Art

Kirghis Rugs

The Pazyryk Carpet

McMullan on the Pazaryk

Moroccan Carpets

Rugs of Palestine

Rugs and Textiles

Major Rug Sites

• SpongoBongo
• OldCarpet
• Jozan
• Turkotek

Notes on the Shaykh Lutfallah Mosque

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Guide to the Best Carpet Producers and Dealers of Turkey

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Naein Rugs By Ehsan Afzalzadeh Naini Of Iran Rug Co.

Guide to the Best Carpet Producers and Dealers of Iran

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