Vol. XIII, No. 1 October/November, 1992, 56 pages plus covers $15.00 Central Anatolian kilim, 1800-1850

Vol. 13, No. 1, October/November, 1992, 56 pages plus covers -- $15.00

Cover: Central Anatolian kilim, 1800-1850
Lead Article: Uzbekistan: Searching the Heart of Central Asia, by Chris Walter
On the brink of an identity crises, the former Soviet Republic has far to go
How to be Happy with Antique Oriental Holes, by Jan Timmerman
A collector admits to his obsessions
Jan Timmerman, Loving Rugs which have Suffered, an interview by Herbert Exner
On the Road to Azerbaijan: July, 1992, by Saul Yale Barodofsky
Paranoia and price gouging in the post Soviet era
The Development of the Rug-Weaving Art in Azerbaijan in the Beginning of the 20th Century, by Najiba Abdullaeva
An undelivered 1990 I.C.O.C. paper
The Trunks of Azerbaijan Are Open, by Steve Price
A window of opportunity or a trap for the unwary
The Authors Respond to a Book Review by E.B. Long, by S.U. Azadi and V. & A. Rautenstengel
A rebuttal to Dr. Long's review published in Vol. 11, No. 6
James Opie's Tribal Rugs
A book review by Murray L. Eiland, Jr.
Some Thoughts on Dyes, by Ellen Wertheimer
If Iran's weavers can embrace both types of dyes, why can't we?
Skinner: The Rare and Well Done, auction review by Thomas Baker
The Lion Rugs of Iran, exhibition review by Paula Swart
Woven Magic
A preview of Willborg's exhibition of flatwoven textiles
Gardens of Paradise, exhibition review by Sharon Fenlon
Woven Jewels: Tibetan Rugs from Southern California Collections
An Interview with Tom Rutherford, by Valerie Justin
Commentary, Letters, Rug Notes, Rug Societies News