Displaying 1 of 1 1997 Format: Book Author: Stone, Peter F. Title: The oriental rug lexicon / Peter F. Stone. Publisher, Date: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©1997. Description: xvi, 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: Defines oriental rug and textile terms; identifies regions and ethnic groups; explains designs, motifs, and symbols; and profiles specific rugs of historical significance. Illustrated with over 600 drawings, maps, and photographs. Subjects: Rugs, Oriental -- Dictionaries. Genre: Dictionaries. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265). Contents: Introduction. Scope -- Rug research -- Form of entries -- Definitions -- Typographic usage -- Terms for textile structures -- Biographical data -- Foreign terms and place names / John R. Perry. Arabic-script languages in the West -- Turkish -- Persian and Arabic -- Formatives -- Chinese place names -- The oriental rug lexicon -- Map of southwest Asia. LCCN: 96019139 ISBN: 0295975741 9780295975740 Other Number: 34669343 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 65269 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 746.75 Stone Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
