Item #152644 Handmade Rugs. Ella Shannon Bowles.
Handmade Rugs
Handmade Rugs
Handmade Rugs
Handmade Rugs
Handmade Rugs

Handmade Rugs

Boston: Litte, Brown and Company, 1927. Hardcover. Coated burlap-like cloth/boards with laid-on title labels. 205 pp. with color frontis and 36 color/bw illustrations. No dust jacket. Good. Museum ex-lib. copy with bookplate and usual marks. Also with bookplate of George W. O'Bannon. Foxing to front end papers; foxing and wrinkling to frontis; back end papers stuck together at bottom; light foxing to page edges when closed, not affecting faces; contents and covers generally very clean and tight with no extraneous marks. Item #152644

Colors, designs; patchwork, hooked, braided, cross-stitch, woven, embroidered, and more kinds of rugs, primarily from the US. A good reference for both historical and rug-making information. George W. O'Bannon, former owner of this book, was an expert on rugs and other textiles of Central Asia and authored many books on the subject.

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