Early carpets and tapestries on the Eastern Silk Road

by Gloria Gonick

$75 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

Woodbridge, Suffolk : ACC Art Books, 2015 . First edition, folio, pp. 172; illustrated throughout, much in color; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A mysterious group of carpets and tapestries, created along the Silk Route over 500 years ago, is the topic of this richly illustrated book. The carpets and tapestries, with riveting yet puzzling designs, have been preserved in closed treasure houses in the former Japanese capital since the 14th to 15th centuries.

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