Tag: oriental rugs
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June 09, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
Nine mammal, fish and bird rugs. Two bonus mythical creature rugs. And the last one, you decide.
See the rest of the pictures: 12 Wacky Animal Rugs and Critter Carpets (Pictures)
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April 23, 2008 07:19 PM EDT --
Frequently asked questions about Oriental Rugs.
In What Way Are Oriental Rugs Unique?
Oriental rugs are different from all others in that their pile (usually wool) is tied to their foundations. . . .
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April 28, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
If you love Oriental Rugs like I do, you'll be pleased to find out...
There's a new group on gather dedicated to Oriental rugs. Join orientalrugs.gather.com and to keep updated on great . . .
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April 29, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
Misconception 1: Old rugs have natural dyes; new rugs have synthetic dyes.
Wrong. Most rugs and carpets in the market now that are considered old were made with synthetic dyes. Some new rugs are . . .
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April 23, 2008 07:10 PM EDT --
People think that because Oriental rugs are valuable they must be pampered like fine China. But Oriental rugs have earned their reputation of being magical in part because of their sheer endurance. . . .
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April 25, 2008 04:54 PM EDT --
Browse through fifty years of Architectural Digest, and you will find that Oriental rugs are featured in at least one home in every issue. In fact, Oriental rugs have been prized in Western interiors . . .
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May 14, 2008 08:18 PM EDT --
Oriental rugs are made as far west as Morocco and as far east as eastern China; as far north as Mongolia and as far south as India. Today's most important oriental rug weaving areas are in Turkey, . . .
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May 03, 2008 08:04 PM EDT --
Learn these tips and tricks and you too can identify Oriental rugs .
1. If it was woven before World War 2, it is neither a Qum nor a Nain.
2. A Hamadan rug (made in several hundred different . . .
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May 24, 2008 07:17 PM EDT --
In 1949 the Chinese invaded Tibet, and inadvertently changed the modern history of Oriental carpets.
Before then, Tibetans made rugs for their own uses, which often involved religious ceremonies. There . . .
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May 18, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
One of the 'revolutionary' aspects of modern oriental rug production has been the return of natural dyes.
Not long ago, shoppers who were interested in new oriental rugs (or who couldn't . . .
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May 02, 2008 04:49 PM EDT --
Connoisseurs spend lifetimes weighing which Oriental rugs are worthy of their collections. In the end it all comes down to taste, and for you too, your own taste is finally what matters. Still, there . . .
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May 12, 2008 06:30 PM EDT --
In this article, Emmett discusses what to do with your Oriental carpet in the the event of a spill, pet accident, or flood.
Read the article: Emergency Care for Oriental Rugs
If you enjoy . . .
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May 26, 2008 03:49 PM EDT --
The rugs of India have gotten leagues better in the past quarter century. Oriental rug lovers everywhere have started to notice.
In 2000, India exported $190 million worth of carpets to the United . . .
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November 18, 2008 07:41 PM EST --
Egyptian rugs? Persian rugs? Turkish, Afghan, Chinese rugs? Pakistani rugs, Tibetan, Indian? Find out here, but the answer may surprise you.
Continue reading the article: What country makes . . .
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July 17, 2008 07:25 PM EDT --
$200 Value. Check out the Oriental Rug Giveaway page for the details.
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April 26, 2008 03:23 PM EDT --
Y ou can run scans for the Best Selling Asian Antiques On eBay Here . To keep up on dozens of categories be sure to bookmark my 'eBay Best Sellers Index' . Note: Scan results from the actual . . .
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