Petsopoulos, Yanni KILIMS: FLAT-WOVEN TAPESTRY RUGS - (THE ART OF TAPESTRY WEAVING INANATOLIA, THE CAUCASUS AND PERSIA - Thames & Hudson subtitle) Thames and Hudson London (1982) 394pp 422 ill., 72 in color HC ISBN 0500233055 Their vivid colors and attractive designs, often combined with supreme workmanship, make these Oriental tapestry-woven rugs a fascinating study. The functions of kilims are varied, but always practical - coverings for furniture, rugs, prayer mats, door-hangings - thus reflecting a mentality which conceives of beauty not in the abstract, but within the context of everyday life. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. BOOKS008432I    inquire

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