Kilim: History and Symbols

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Kilim: History and Symbols
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General information book
TitleKilim: History and Symbols
CreatorDario Valcarenghi
PublisherAbbeville Press Inc (01 Aug 2000)
Format260 x 287 x 25.4mm, 200 pages


Kilim: History and Symbols, create by Dario Valcarenghi. This volume illustrates 160 rare kilims, explains in detail their history and craftsmanship and discusses the symbolic meaning of their decorative motifs. The book is also illustrated with original drawings that should enable the reader to recognize and interpret the various kilim typologies.