Vol. XIII, No. 3
February/March, 1993,
56 pages plus covers
$15.00

Tibetan rug,
17th century

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Vol. 13, No. 3, February/March 1993, 56 pages plus covers -- $15.00

Cover: Tibetan rug, 17th century
Lead Article: Carpets from a Cultural Crossroads, by Thomas Cole
Influences from the Mughul courts, east Turkestan oases, and Imperial China
Jora, by Chris Walter
A Turkoman rug producer works to improve life for fellow Afghan refugees
Persepolis, by Murray L. Eiland III
As part of the June 1992 Tehran Conference, delegates enjoyed a tour
Charlie's Archives, by George O'Bannon
An interview with rugdom's living treasure, Charles Grant Ellis
Easy Dyeing, Living Colors, by Jack Haldane and Nest Rubio
Steaming vats among primitive peoples proved a myth by kitchen research
Color Truths and Other Wisdoms, by John J. Collins, Jr.
The continuing dialog: vegetal dyes or synthetics, woven art or utilitarian rugs
In the Blood, by Jane Wingate
The Origins of the Kilim: A Survey of Current Thinking, by Peter Davies
An exerpt of a chapter from a forthcoming book
Karabagh Runner with Relatives from Lenkoran, by Steven Price
New England Opportunities, by Thomas Baker
A review of Skinner's January 22 auction
Kilims in a Warehouse, by Herbert Exner
A review of Peter Willborg's exhibition
John Collins 7, exhibition review by Thomas Baker
Mostly Afshar, mostly wonderful
Rug Societies News, Book Marks, Rug Notes, Letters