If, as I recall, Ian Collins once worked for OCM (Oriental Carpet Manufacturers), then this indeed is authoritative information, as well as being extremely...
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DMITRIY SMOLENSKIY
adivert@...
Mar 1, 2002 3:45 pm
Dear fanatics! Who knows that or about carpets from Turfan. Where it is possible to receive the information on these and other Uygur carpets? Beforehand thanks...
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DMITRIY SMOLENSKIY
adivert@...
Mar 2, 2002 3:20 pm
Dear Fanatics, Recently I have acquired one UNIQUE KHOTAN a carpet, but I can not understand in any way what such congestion of such different marks in one...
Hello Dmitriy, It looks like the symbols are religious. The Star of David for the Jews, the Cross for the Christians, The crescent moon and star for Islam, and...
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DMITRIY SMOLENSKIY
adivert@...
Mar 2, 2002 3:47 pm
Dear Barry, Thanks for your help. And why these marks are represented together? At you is what or argument. You could advise what either literature or...
Hello Dmitriy, Maybe the designer wanted to make a Universalistic Theological statement that all religions are the same. Then again maybe he rejected all and...
My knowledge of Eastern European weaving did not arise from my time with OCM. Subsequently I was involved in buying from Romania and from Yugoslavia. With...
I am interested in selling two persian rugs, the pics have been uploaded to the group pic board, titled paki1.1-1.2-2.1-2.2.. these rugs are guranteed hand...
Can anyone please tell me what a good place to list these rugs for sale would be. I had gotten them for my place but now i am in need of some money and i want...
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R. John Howe
rjhowe@...
Mar 4, 2002 1:04 am
Dmitriy - Barry has made a good suggestion in his mention of Murray Eiland's "Chinese and Exotic Rugs," 1979. Murray and his son have since put out a new...
Dear John, Reading your discussion on synthetic dyes reminded me of an incident out of my own experience.. I t involves an expert in the field of rug dyes....
hi we are invite you to see our site www.araghchi.com we are selling carpets and rugs , new , antique , semi antiques and all kind of carpets , Nain ( 9la ,...
Hello John, John you wrote, "The old chestnut in this area is Hans Bidder's "Carpets from Eastern Turkestan,"" I am not sure what you mean, do you recommend...
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Seyitguly Batyrov
turkmenhali@...
Mar 9, 2002 5:44 pm
Dear friends: ... Anyone who has this sort of rug, please contact me at: sales@... Thank you, Seyitguly Batyrov...
Many thanks to Ian Collins for his posting on February 28th. providing useful information on rugs currently being made in Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Hungary...
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Dear Rug Fanatics - I would like to apologise for the semi-captioned piece of blatant spam sleazing its way through the sadly somewhat feeble anti-spam...
Hello Iain, I think I am one of your most frequent and most faithful participants in this group. I have not posted as much lately because my wife was seriously...
Hi Barry - It was just a little joke about 'defectors', honestly. You have indeed been among the most regular and efficacious of all rug fanatics ever, and I...
Greetings Iain! On 3/15/2002 at 11:20 PM Iain Stewart rug-fanatics@yahoogroups.com wrote: <SNIP> ... moi?!?!? I haven't defected at all. I am still here...
Iain take it easy, no offence was taken. I just love to talk about rugs. If there were more discussion groups I would join those so I could pester more people...
On 3/15/2002 at 6:05 PM Barry O'Connell rug-fanatics@yahoogroups.com wrote: <SNIP> ... Hi Barry... thanks for calling the html error to my attention... that's...
Hi, I have been with group for a long time now, and once in a while I post something. I wrote before that I am not knowledgable on oriental rugs other than...
Dear Safak, As a collector for many years, I am reluctant to make an really worthwhile comment on a piece without having it my hands. Remember, you can often...
Hallo Mrs. Safak Civici - I am sorry no-one responded to your previous post; I must say I didn't see it as I recall, and have only now had the opportunity of...
Hi Rug Fanatics, thank you very much, especially Ian and Sam and Barbara Gorden for your ideas. Ian, your thoughts on the website itself gave me some good...
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R. John Howe
rjhowe@...
Mar 18, 2002 7:18 pm
Ms. Civici - Please check your email again. I have replied privately to your questions and the first attempt apparently bounced. I have just sent it again. ...
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R. John Howe
rjhowe@...
Mar 18, 2002 7:23 pm
Ms. Civici - Please contact me directly at rjhow@... My second attempt to email you directly also bounced. The address that I'm sending to is ...
Hello Safak Civici My apologies again for being slow to answer. I worry that I may become even slower but let us not worry about that now. My main concern in...
Dear group members, I want to drop this short note to let you know how much I appreciate the effort you are taking to make my website look and work better....
