This catalogue highlights over 70 distinctive rugs, horse and camel decorations, tent bands and bags from Central and West Asia–regions well known for a diversity of rug weaving traditions. The accompanying essays trace Canadian social history as reflected in rug collecting practices and incorporates interviews with collectors, dealers, curators and business owners.
168 pages
21.8 cm x 21.8 cm
English, French
Textile Museum of Canada (2014)
ISBN 978-0980908831