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Tribal Rugs

A Complete Guide to Nomadic and Village Carpets

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James Opie covers the weavings of the nomadic and village-dwelling peoples of Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, and describes the ancient roots of tribal weaving and the significance of their common patterns and traditions. In his discussion of the origins of tribal weaving, he follows the history of ancient and traditional designs to the present, and provides illustrations with diagrams that enable the reader to identify the relationships between the patterns and their makers.

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Tribal Rugs, James Opie

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Title
Tribal Rugs
Subtitle
A Complete Guide to Nomadic and Village Carpets
Language
English
Authors
James Opie
Released
2017
Format
Paperback
Pages
330
ISBN10
1635610869
ISBN13
9781635610864
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James Opie covers the weavings of the nomadic and village-dwelling peoples of Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, and describes the ancient roots of tribal weaving and the significance of their common patterns and traditions. In his discussion of the origins of tribal weaving, he follows the history of ancient and traditional designs to the present, and provides illustrations with diagrams that enable the reader to identify the relationships between the patterns and their makers.