June 2008 Archive

• Oriental Rug Events, Turkmen Rugs

  Turkmen Rugs Exhibit in San Francisco

  06.24.08 | 1 Comment

  There’s a fantastic exhibit about Turkmen rugs going on at San Francisco’s de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park until September 2008.

• Rug Fun

  4.5 million dollar Persian rug

  06.21.08 | 2 Comments

  In the biggest sale in Oriental and Persian rug history, Christie’s Auction house in New York sold a four-hundred-year-old silk Persian carpet for $4.5 mil…

• India Rugs, Oriental Rugs Today

  India Rugs: Samad Brothers Oriental Rugs

  06.20.08 | Comment?

  Malcolm and David Samad are not interested in literally reproducing antique Oriental rugs. Instead, they give their rug producers in India designs to start with…

• India Rugs, Oriental Rugs Today

  India Rugs: Rugs by Robinson

  06.20.08 | Comment?

  Rugs by Robinson, for a time, imported some fine Indian carpets with natural dyes and machine-spin wool. Some of these oriental rugs are still on the market.

• Oriental Rugs Today

  Rugs of India: Zamin Carpets

  06.05.08 | Comment?

  No one recognizes these rugs as Indian; they look and feel completely different. Zamin rugs are eclectic in design, drawing inspiration from Iran, Turkey, and elsewhere. They are colorful, ‘villagey’ in character, and studies in natural dye.

• India Rugs, Oriental Rugs Today

  Rugs of India: Mahindra Carpets

  06.05.08 | Comment?

  Mahindra is a type of Oriental rugs produced in India, woven with natural dyes and hand-spun wool on a cotton foundation. Mahindras revolutionized Indian rugs..

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