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Pictures from the Second Annual Kish Carpet Festival

Mr. Parviz Alami of Carpet Depot Alami

Mr. Parviz Alami is the managing Director of Carpet Depot Alami in Ulm, Germany. He is also the author of the classic books in German on Iranian / Persian carpets, Die Perlen unter den Orientteppichen.

Other pictures of Parviz Alami

Visiting with Master Faizullah Haghighi

The Greek Freighter at Kish Island

The Qanat of Kish Island

Pictures from the Second Annual Kish Carpet Festival - The Scientific Portion

Alami, Parviz, Die Perlen unter den Orientteppichen.Ulm Germany 1986

Mr. Alami has written a solid general book to explain Persian carpets to the non-expert. My German is poor but I can make out good illustrations that are well described.

Carpet Depot Alami
Managing director: Parviz Alami
Ehinger road 19
89077 - Ulm
Telephone: 0731 - 619991
Fax: 0731 - 619963
E-Mail: info@Alami teppichdepot.de
Website: http://www.Alami-teppichdepot.de/

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