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Anatolian Tribal Rugs 1050-1750: The Orient Stars Collection

By (author) Michael Franses

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  • A new volume presenting unseen Turkish and Central Asian carpets (before 1600) with radio-carbon dating and new research by Michael Franses
  • A limited-edition companion to Orient Stars: A Carpet Collection
  • Published to accompany the auction of part of the collection at Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, Germany in June 2021
Full Description

Anatolian Tribal Rugs 1050-1750: The Orient Stars Collection, a limited-edition companion to Orient Stars: A Carpet Collection (Stuttgart and London, 1993), presents 33 early rugs and textiles acquired between 1993-2006 by Heinrich and Waltraut Kirchheim. In this volume, Michael Franses discusses these exceedingly rare unpublished carpets with reference to their carbon-14 dating as well as comparative examples, and offers new commentary and dating for 43 of the carpets from the original book. Other contributors include: Anna Beselin, Walter Denny, Eberhart Herrmann, Klaus Kirchheim, Garry Muse and Friedrich Spuhler.

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Specifications
Publisher
Hali Publications
ISBN
9781898113959
Published
26th May 2022
Binding
Hardback
Territory
World
Size
359 mm x 297 mm
Pages
360 Pages
Illustrations
300 color, 10 b&w
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