Antiques - Have an antique collection? Looking to start one? Come join our discussion and share your insight into the world of collecting antiques or ask some questions to get your feet wet.
Collecting - Discussion on all types of collectibles from advertising collectibles to sports cards, post cards, coins, autographs, stamps, toys and more.
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.
TurkoTek
- Site for collectors of textiles, especially tribal weavings from central and western Asia. Active moderated discussion boards.
Afghan War Rugs - Collector's site about a type of rug produced in Afghanistan following the Russian Invasion in 1979.
Atlas Kilim Berbere - Bilingual (French and English) site devoted to Moroccan textiles.
Berber-Arts Blazek - Gallery of mostly Berber carpets (with a focus on Beni Ouarain) and some other tribal artifacts. Many good images.
Brooke Pickering Moroccan Rugs - Informative site by dealer specializing in Moroccan tribal rugs, flatweaves and other textiles.
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.
Joshua Baer and Company - Information and sales of Navajo blankets and rugs, Spanish colonial furniture and American Indian art.
Milton Cater Oriental Carpets - A commercial site with a philosophical attitude. Includes a selection of worn rugs ("Noble Ruins") and a free online newsletter.
- Information on textile structure by a leading authority, with an ongoing on-line revision of her book. Includes rugs and textiles offered for sale.
