Walter Schwitter
Johannesburg based dealer in antique and semi-antique oriental carpets.
Marla Mallett Textiles and Tribal Oriental Rugs
Information on textile structure by a leading authority, with an ongoing on-line revision of her book. Includes rugs and textiles offered for sale.
Moroccan Hanbels
Berber tribal rugs and textiles.
Afghan War Rugs
Collector's site about a type of rug produced in Afghanistan following the Russian Invasion in 1979.
Stuttgarter Kunstauktionshaus Dr.Fritz Nagel
Nagels holds several rug sales each year, with illustrated catalogues.
Reuben Antique Carpets
Dealer/Author David M. Reuben. Specializing in antique tribal, especially Turkmen, rugs.
Frauenknecht Antique Rugs
Content-rich, with excellent exhibitions, run by well known German dealer and author.
Gail Martin Gallery
Ancient, antique and ethnographic textiles; modern and contemporary fiber arts.
Herat Ltd.
Old tribal weavings, with a nice introduction to the subject for beginners.
Ron B. Saillian Oriental Rugs and Carpets
Specialist dealer in Persian and Central Asian collectable rugs and trappings.
Brooke Pickering Moroccan Rugs
Informative site by dealer specializing in Moroccan tribal rugs, flatweaves and other textiles.
Oriental Rug Repair Co.
Repair, cleaning and appraisal of Navajo and Oriental rugs.
The Nomads Tent
Edinburgh dealer site, with brief articles and book reviews.
Milton Cater Oriental Carpets
A commercial site with a philosophical attitude. Includes a selection of worn rugs ("Noble Ruins") and a free online newsletter.
Samarkand Galleries
Informative commercial site run by British author/lecturer Brian MacDonald.
Seeing Is Dreaming
Some nice essays on cultural significance and history of rug weaving, especially in Turkey.
Sun Bow Trading Company
A colorful American dealer in tribal rugs and textiles.
Tattersall's
Restoration and cleaning of tribal rugs. Based in Uppingham, UK.
Thomas Cole Antique Rugs and Textiles
Antique tribal and central Asian rugs, embroideries and other textile art.
Thanakra
Paris dealer specializing in Moroccan textiles, with nice travel photos and periodic exhibitions.
The Tribal Eye
Peter Davies' site on tribal textiles.
TribalSource
Antique textiles, by Istanbul gallery owner Seref Ozen.
Turkmen Main Carpets
About a CD-ROM featuring main carpets of the Turkmen.
TurkoTek
Site for collectors of textiles, especially tribal weavings from central and western Asia. Active moderated discussion boards.
Vincent's Cave
A virtual cave with rugs throughout. In Dutch and English.
Joshua Baer and Company
Information and sales of Navajo blankets and rugs, Spanish colonial furniture and American Indian art.
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