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Le tapis : un art fondamental / précédé de notes ethnographiques par Arnold van Gennep. The rug, a fundamental art. Introduced with ethnographical notes by Arnold van Gennep.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Achdjian, Albert.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Rugs, Oriental.
- Physical Description:
- 287 pages : illustrations (part mounted color) folded map ; 33 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : SELF, 1949.
- Language Note:
- In English and French.
- Summary:
- A guide to noteworthy specimens of rugs from the Middle East. It is meant for art collectors, critics, and owners. The photographs are mostly in black and white, and expert Albert Achdjian comments on the regional style, distinctive patterns, manufacture, etc of each rug. An ethnographic essay on the origin of rug making is included as an introduction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Achdjian, Albert. Tapis.
- OCLC:
- 3062464
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