Oriental Carpets and Their Structure
Author | : Jennifer Mary Wearden |
Publisher | : Victoria & Albert Museum |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 1851774106 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781851774104 |
Rating | : 4/5 (104 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Oriental Carpets and Their Structure by : Jennifer Mary Wearden
Download or read book Oriental Carpets and Their Structure written by Jennifer Mary Wearden and published by Victoria & Albert Museum. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oriental Carpets have always been prized in the West as luxury items, and this is a stunning showcase of 100 of the greatest oriental carpets in the V&A. The carpets in the book range from Chinese to Turkish and there is a section on popular kilims and flatweaves. The basic techniques of carpet weaving are explained alongside diagrams and photographic details showing how to interpret the structure of any carpet.