Vol. X, No. 4
April/May, 1990,
64 pages plus covers
Caucasian Rug Focus
$18.00
Kuba, late 18th century
Vol. X, No. 4 | |
Cover: Kuba, late 18th century
Lead Article: A Conversation with Ralph and Linda Kaffel, by George O'Bannon
One of the West Coast's better collections
A Group of Rugs Attributed to Shusha, by George O'Bannon, an ORR Reprint
Rugs of an uncommon type, in Glencairn Museum
A Technical Dimension to Color Aesthetics in Old Armenian Weavings, by Paul Mushak
A chemical analysis of an antique Qarabagh Shusha long rug
Symposium Review: Anatolische Kelims, review by Jack Cassin
Kilims from private European collections
Qashqa'i, Tappeto Tribali Persiani
A review of Taher Sabahi's new book
Trefoil at Mills College, by George O'Bannon
Rug exhibition of international importance of rugs from three Bay area collections
Price Guide to Five Caucasian Rug Types from 1983 to 1990, by George O'Bannon
Auction survey suggests rugs from the western Caucasus achieve higher prices
Early Armenian Rug Merchants in the United States, by Russell Fling
A study of Armenian migration and their contributions to the rug industry
Caucasian Rug Nomenclature and Structure, by George O'Bannon
Confused by the lack of consistency of rug names? Help is at hand
On the Origins of Caucasian Village Rugs, by Richard E. Wright
Weaving follows ethnic lines, which, in turn, has a geographic aspect
Sartor Resartus, by David Millberg
Some thoughts on the Caucasian rug literature, with a Caucasian rug book bibliography
Further Studies of Dye Use in Caucasian Rugs of the Commercial Period, by Paul Mushak
An investigation of both natural and early synthetic dyes
Auction Previews, by ORR Staff
Exciting pieces to be offered by Grogan, Nagel, Rippon-Boswell, and Skinner
On the Market
Collector textiles available at better rug galleries near you
Rug Notes, Letters
