The story of carpets
Sakhai, Essie, 1953-1994
Book
Oriental carpets are creations on a par with the finest works of art to be found worldwide. This book charts the rich history of oriental carpets, examining methods of weaving and knot tying, explaining the significance of common pattern elements and looking at the differences between tribal, village and city weaving.
Main title:
The story of carpets / Essie Sakhai.
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Imprint:
London : Studio Editions, c1991.
Collation:
157 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, col. ports. ; 31 cm.
ISBN:
9781851707270 (hbk)
Dewey class:
746.75095
Language:
English
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BRN:
331449