Anatolian Tribal Rugs 1050-1750: The Orient Stars Collection
- A new volume presenting unseen Turkish and Central Asian carpets (before 1600) with radio-carbon dating and new research by Michael Franses
- A limited-edition companion to Orient Stars: A Carpet Collection
- Published to accompany the auction of part of the collection at Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, Germany in June 2021
Anatolian Tribal Rugs 1050-1750: The Orient Stars Collection, a limited-edition companion to Orient Stars: A Carpet Collection (Stuttgart and London, 1993), presents 33 early rugs and textiles acquired between 1993-2006 by Heinrich and Waltraut Kirchheim. In this volume, Michael Franses discusses these exceedingly rare unpublished carpets with reference to their carbon-14 dating as well as comparative examples, and offers new commentary and dating for 43 of the carpets from the original book. Other contributors include: Anna Beselin, Walter Denny, Eberhart Herrmann, Klaus Kirchheim, Garry Muse and Friedrich Spuhler.
- Publisher
- Hali Publications
- ISBN
- 9781898113959
- Published
- 26th May 2022
- Binding
- Hardback
- Territory
- World
- Size
- 359 mm x 297 mm
- Pages
- 360 Pages
- Illustrations
- 300 color, 10 b&w
Distributed by ACC Art Books
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