The quickness of their fingers on the loom, with small knives flashing, mesmerizes the dozen spectators gathered at the Woven Legends carpet gallery on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. Two Turkish ...
Since Zemfira Kajarova arrived in the hill village of Kosalari in southern Georgia as a newlywed almost 50 years ago, she has devoted herself to weaving the village's distinctive Persian-style woollen ...
Oakland, CA—October 21, 2014—Claremont Rug Company today released its 76th catalog, which features antique rugs from the Second Golden Age of Persian Weaving in a wide range of contemporary settings ...
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Carpets provide economic lifeline for remote villages Women work with social enterprise to sell rugs Carpets are handwoven with woollen yarn KOSALARI, Georgia, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Since Zemfira ...
Eminent art dealer Jan David Winitz, whose Claremont Rug Company gallery specializes in art-level Oriental carpets from the “Second Golden Age of Persian Weaving,” today mounted his fourth annual ...