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Oriental carpets and their structure

highlights from the V&A Collection

by Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Oriental carpets have always been prized in the West as luxury items, and an understanding of their structure is essential to a proper appreciation of them. This work covers the history of carpets in the West, and then goes on to explore weaving methods and patterns.

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