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Tribal Rugs: Treasures of the Black Tent New edition [Hardback]

  • Formāts: Hardback, 320 pages, height x width: 300x237 mm, weight: 2160 g, 500 Illustrations, color
  • Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2017
  • Izdevniecība: ACC Art Books
  • ISBN-10: 1851498567
  • ISBN-13: 9781851498567
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  • Cena: 67,65 €
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  • Formāts: Hardback, 320 pages, height x width: 300x237 mm, weight: 2160 g, 500 Illustrations, color
  • Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2017
  • Izdevniecība: ACC Art Books
  • ISBN-10: 1851498567
  • ISBN-13: 9781851498567
  • The seminal work on this subject
  • Contains new high quality photographs
  • Written by a renowned expert who boasts unparalleled insight into the weaving process and the meanings behind the rugs' complex motifs
Tribal Rugs: Treasures of the Black Tent is the definitive work on this subject. Dedicated to one of the most ancient crafts of the world, this book leads its reader through the history of the tribal rug. Featured content ranges from the oldest complete rug in the world (dated to the fifth century BC) to the weavings of the nomadic peoples of Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, the Caucasus and Central Asia, compiled from the 19th Century up to the present day. Each chapter introduces a different group of tribes, illustrating the rugs, carpets, kilims and utilitarian bags attributed to their weavers.
This book is both a celebration of the woven legacy left by the tribes and a tribute to the skill and artistry of the women who created these magnificent artworks. It aims to provide an introduction for the novice, and entice the more knowledgeable to further study. This new 2017 edition features a marvelous array of new photography showcasing the finest work of each tribe, which will excite anyone with an eye for the tribal aesthetic.
Preface to New Edition 8(1)
Acknowledgements 9(1)
Foreword 10(2)
Introduction 12(2)
Chapter 1 The Ancient Art of Tribal Weaving
14(7)
Chapter 2 The Oldest Complete Rug in the World --- The Pazyryk Rug c.400--500BC
21(4)
Chapter 3 After `Pazyryk'
25(3)
Chapter 4 The Tribes of Central Asia --- The Turkmen
28(46)
Chapter 5 The Tribes of Afghanistan
74(10)
Chapter 6 The Borderlands of Persia and Afghanistan --- The Timuri
84(24)
Chapter 7 The Baluch
108(25)
Chapter 8 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Afshar
133(25)
Chapter 9 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Qashqa'i Confederacy
158(32)
Chapter 10 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Khamseh Confederacy
190(10)
Chapter 11 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Lor
200(12)
Chapter 12 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Bakhtiari
212(16)
Chapter 13 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Kurds
228(16)
Chapter 14 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Kordi Tribes
244(6)
Chapter 15 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Kizyl Bash
250(5)
Chapter 16 The Nomadic Tribes of Persia --- The Shahsevan Confederacy
255(16)
Chapter 17 The Tribal and Village Rugs of The Caucasus
271(27)
Chapter 18 The Lost Language
298(5)
Chapter 19 Eastern Tribal Rugs and Bags as Wall Hangings
303(3)
Chapter 20 The Appeal of Collecting Antique Eastern Rugs
306(3)
Glossary 309(6)
Select Recommended Reading 315(1)
Index 316
Brian MacDonald lived and worked in Iran from 1972 to 1977, spending a year of this time with two tribal groups, the Afshar of Kerman and the Qashqa'i of Fars. He has returned to Iran several times in recent years, travelling and collecting antique weavings among the Bakhtiyari, Qashqa'i and Shahsavan tribes, and he has also travelled extensively in Afghanistan and Turkey.