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<li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Ahmad-Hashemi-Oriental-Studies-1.jpg|thumb|210px|'''Principal Investigator & Research Director'''<br>Ahmad Hashemi<br>DPhil, Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, UK]] </li> | <li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Ahmad-Hashemi-Oriental-Studies-1.jpg|thumb|210px|'''Principal Investigator & Research Director'''<br>Ahmad Hashemi<br>DPhil, Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, UK]] </li> | ||
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<li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Maryam Ghanbari Adivi-Fine Art Carpet.JPG|thumb|210px|'''Research Fellow & Editor'''<br><br>Maryam Ghanbari Adivi<br>ٍMA, Fine Art (Carpet), University of Kashan, Iran]] </li> | <li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Maryam Ghanbari Adivi-Fine Art Carpet.JPG|thumb|210px|'''Research Fellow & Editor'''<br><br>Maryam Ghanbari Adivi<br>ٍMA, Fine Art (Carpet), University of Kashan, Iran]] </li> | ||
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Revision as of 12:35, 26 January 2020
WikiRug is a bilingual Online Encyclopedia of Rugs and Carpets, based on open collaboration through a wiki-based content editing system. This encyclopedia covers the diverse forms that the art and craft of handmade rug taken over centuries across the world, particularly in Persia (Iran), Afghanistan, India, Anatolia (Turkey), and central Asia. The entries of WikiRug will include but not limited to the following: general terminology, weaving tools, technique and materials, carpet styles, designs, patterns, motifs, carpet production origins (counties, regions, cities, villages), research materials (books, magazines, websites), carpet market and industry, as well as individuals (designers, master weavers, artisans, researchers).
Our Team
- File:Jalalodin- Bassam-Textile-Engineering.pngAdvisory Board
Jalalodin Bassam
PhD, Textile Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia
