| 1. Alberto Levi Gallery |
| Antique textiles and carpets; periodic exhibitions. |
| http://www.albertolevi.com |
| 2. American Conference on Oriental Rugs |
| Association of American rug societies, with conventions every two years. |
| http://www.acor-rugs.org |
| 3. Antique Ottoman Rugs in Transylvania |
| Based on Stefano Ionescu's book of the same title, with over 260 color photos of antique rugs. |
| http://www.transylvanianrugs.com |
| 4. Antique and decorative Oriental rugs and textiles |
| Antique tribal rugs and decorative carpets. |
| http://www.rugsandtextiles.com |
| 5. Armenian Rugs Society |
| Organization devoted to the appreciation of Armenian rugs. |
| http://www.armenianrugssociety.com/ |
| 6. Armenian Rugs and Carpets |
| Scholarly essay on the ethnographic history and significance of carpets in Armenia. |
| http://www.armsite.com/rugs/ |
| 7. Azerbaijan Carpets |
| Information about culture and history of rug weaving in Azerbaijan; seller of mostly mid-20th century carpets. |
| http://www.presentltd.com/rugs/ |
| 8. Brandon Oriental Rugs |
| Nice introductory material for the newcomer to the rug world. |
| http://www.brandonrugs.com |
| 9. Carpet Encyclopedia |
| Information about all aspects of care and collecting of oriental rugs. Multilingual. |
| http://www.carpetencyclopedia.com/ |
| 10. Cetinkaya Gallery |
| Well known Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, with live and on-line exhibitions. |
| http://www.cetinkayagallery.com |
| 11. Christopher Legge |
| Sales, restoration and cleaning of antique and new oriental carpets. |
| http://www.christopherleggeorientalcarpets.co... |
| 12. Claudio Mariani: Tibetan and Chinese Antiques and Carpets |
| Commercial site with images of Tibetan and Chinese rugs and a list of recommended readings. |
| http://cmariani.homestead.com/ |
| 13. Clive Rogers Oriental Rugs |
| Photos and information about antique oriental rugs. |
| http://www.orient-rug.com/ |
| 14. Cocoon |
| Seref Ozen, Istanbul dealer in antique textiles, mostly from central and western Asia. |
| http://www.cocoontr.com/category.php |
| 15. Collins Gallery |
| Old and antique Persian rugs, with reference material, bibliography, articles and many photographs of Bijars. |
| http://bijar.com |
| 16. Costumes and Textiles |
| Exhibitions from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
| http://collectionsonline.lacma.org/mwebcgi/mw... |
| 17. Emmett Eiland's Oriental Rugs |
| San Francisco bay area (Berkeley) dealer's site has topical articles about oriental rugs. |
| http://www.internetrugs.com/ |
| 18. FlyingRugs |
| Rugs and kilims, largely from Konya, Turkey, with many images and some background information. |
| http://www.flyingrugs.com |
| 19. Franses US |
| North American gallery specializing in historic tapestries, carpets and textiles, with periodic exhibitions. |
| http://www.fransesus.com/ |
| 20. Gallery Tulip |
| Antique textiles from the silk road countries. In English and Japanese. |
| http://gallerytulip.com |
| 21. Ghereh |
| Quarterly journal for textile collectors. English and Italian editions. |
| http://www.ghereh.org |
| 22. HALI |
| English periodical devoted to oriental rugs, textiles, and Islamic Art. |
| http://www.hali.com |
| 23. Hajji Baba Club |
| Activities, news and photos of events of the New York based rug collector club. |
| http://www.hajjibaba.org/ |
| 24. Haliden Oriental Carpets |
| Dealers in antique oriental carpets, Persian rugs, tribal rugs and trappings. Cleaning, restoration, repair, and conservation services. |
| http://www.haliden.com |
| 25. Harlequin Thunderstrand |
| A nice online catalog of antique rugs and back issues of Hali. |
| http://www.thunderstrand.com/ |
| 26. Holly L. Smith & Co. |
| The care and cleaning of oriental rugs, by a well known restorer. |
| http://www.hollysmithrugs.com |
| 27. Hort Oriental Rugs |
| Antique oriental rugs, mostly village and tribal, with some background information on each. |
| http://www.hortorientalrugs.com |
| 28. International Conference on Oriental Carpets |
| Organization dedicated to carpet and textile arts, with conventions every three years, and books for sale. |
| http://www.icoc-orientalrugs.org/ |
| 29. International Hajji Baba Society |
| Rug collector club in Washington, D.C. |
| http://ihbs.org/ |
| 30. JBOC's Notes on Oriental Rugs |
| Barry O'Connell's opinions of oriental rugs and the people involved with them. |
| http://www.spongobongo.com/ |
| 31. Jacobsen Oriental Rugs and Carpets |
| A commercial site with lots of information, especially useful for the novice collector. |
| http://www.jacobsenrugs.com/index.html |
| 32. Jozan |
| Articles, auction news, sales gallery and information about oriental rugs. |
| http://www.jozan.net/ |
| 33. Jozan Magazine |
| Syndicated rug news. [RSS] |
| http://www.jozan.net/oriental-rug-news.xml |
| 34. Keshishian Carpets |
| Dealer (New York and London) in oriental rugs and textiles. |
| http://www.keshishiancarpets.com |
| 35. Kilim.com |
| Kilims and other textiles, with articles and a discussion forum. |
| http://www.kilim.com |
| 36. Le Bazaar D'Orient |
| Commercial site with a lot of information about Turkish weaving. In English and French. |
| http://www.lebazaardorient.com |
| 37. Mark Keshishian and Sons |
| Dealer site with some articles about rugs. |
| http://www.orientalcarpets.net/ |
| 38. New England Rug Society |
| Organization for collectors of rugs and textiles. |
| http://www.ne-rugsociety.org |
| 39. Nikos A. Salingaros: Contributions to Carpet Studies |
| University of Texas Mathematics Professor applies and defends methodology of Christopher Alexander. |
| http://www.math.utsa.edu/sphere/salingar/cont... |
| 40. NonPlusUltra |
| Includes a number of (mostly antique) rugs for sale, articles and announcements of interest to collectors. |
| http://www.nonplusultra.com/ |
| 41. Oldcarpet |
| Information about Persian rugs; cleaning, texture, sizes, color, materials, knots, values. |
| http://www.oldcarpet.com |
