<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491</id><updated>2011-04-21T13:06:11.320-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Kerman Carpets</title><subtitle type='html'>&lt;p&gt;For information on Kerman Carpets

&lt;a href="http://www.spongobongo.com/Perk1b.htm"&gt;JBOCs Guide to Kerman Carpets&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;li&gt;In 1270 Marco Polo praised the carpets of Kerman as a marvel to see. Kerman is still one of the great cities for Persian Carpets. Kerman Carpets have a rich tradition and we hope this site is helpful.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>15</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-111449437224940215</id><published>2005-04-25T22:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-04-25T22:46:12.250-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Guide to Persian Prayer Rugs</title><summary type='text'>Guide to Persian Prayer Rugs: "Kerman Prayer RugsKerman has been a major weaving center since at least the reign of Shah Abbas. See also my Guide to Kerman Persian Oriental Rugs and CarpetsLavar Kerman Prayer Rug c. 1875 Lot 87 W&amp;W Ravar Kerman prayer mat C. 1900-20, lot 160 Sotheby's Kerman prayer rug C. 1930 lot 17 Christie's fine Kirman prayer rug Lot 38 W&amp;W Ravar Kerman prayer mat C. </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.spongobongo.com/New/Rugs/Persian/Guide_To_Persian_Prayer_Rugs.htm' title='Guide to Persian Prayer Rugs'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/111449437224940215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/111449437224940215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html#111449437224940215' title='Guide to Persian Prayer Rugs'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-110635147840220622</id><published>2005-01-21T15:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-01-21T15:51:18.403-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Iranian Cities &amp; Provinces: Kerman</title><summary type='text'>Iranian Cities &amp; Provinces: Kerman: " Home|Art &amp; Culture|History|Iran's Guide|Podium  Friday, January 21, 2005     KermanThe capital of Kerman provinceMasjed-e Jame  Kerman city with a height of 1755 m. is located on a high margin of Kavir-e lut (Lut Desert) in the central south of Iran, is the Capital of Kerman Providence. Kerman is counted as one of the oldest cities and its name is </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.iranchamber.com/cities/kerman/kerman.php' title='Iranian Cities &amp; Provinces: Kerman'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/110635147840220622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/110635147840220622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110635147840220622' title='Iranian Cities &amp; Provinces: Kerman'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-110635078597018008</id><published>2005-01-21T15:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-01-21T15:39:45.970-08:00</updated><title type='text'>KERMAN</title><summary type='text'>KERMAN: "KERMAN  "The brickworks of Nurieh Hospital"  "View of Shah Nematollah-e-Vali's Tomb"  "Shrine of Shaykh Ni'matallah, 17th century" Mahan, traditional air ventilation Shrine of Shaykh Ni'matallah, 17th century. The great dome and central portion of the sancturay were rebuilt under Shah Abbas, and this, cradle-vaulted hall opens directly off the tomb chamber. "Jabal-i Sang - </summary><link rel='related' href='http://persia.org/imagemap/kerman.html' title='KERMAN'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/110635078597018008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/110635078597018008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110635078597018008' title='KERMAN'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-10896859284200367</id><published>2004-07-12T19:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-07-12T19:32:08.420-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What is the largest Carpet in the World?</title><summary type='text'>What is the largest Carpet in the World?: "What is the largest Carpet in the World?The Carpet of Wonder in the Grand Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman is the largest carpet in the world. The previous record holder was a carpet woven in Qum, "</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.sw-asia.com/FAQ/FAQ9996.htm' title='What is the largest Carpet in the World?'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/10896859284200367'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/10896859284200367'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_07_01_archive.html#10896859284200367' title='What is the largest Carpet in the World?'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-108854828616630115</id><published>2004-06-29T15:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-06-29T15:31:26.166-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Persian Rugs and Carpets</title><summary type='text'>Persian Rugs and Carpets: "Persian Rugs and CarpetsExamples:Abbas Sayahi The Master of Vegetal Dying in Iran Tenth Aniversary Iranian carpet stamps July 21 1974 A Pair of Qashqa'i Bags from Hassan Maktabi &amp; Sons The Mizrahi Qashqai Saddlecover The Willborg Malayer Saddlecover Dated 1881-82 Antique Bakhtiari Carpet from Hassan Maktabi &amp; Sons Guide to the Mini Khani Pattern Mini Khani </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.sw-asia.com/Rugs/Persian/Persian.htm' title='Persian Rugs and Carpets'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/108854828616630115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/108854828616630115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108854828616630115' title='Persian Rugs and Carpets'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-108830667625783689</id><published>2004-06-26T20:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-06-26T20:24:36.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Alexa Rates Spongobongo 3rd most popular in all Antiques </title><summary type='text'>RugNotes: "Alexa Web Search - Subjects &gt; Recreation &gt; Antiques Spongobongo Rated 3rd in all Antiques Alexa Web Search - Subjects &gt; Recreation &gt; Antiques: 'Most Popular In Antiques The 5 most visited sites in all 'Antiques' categories, updated daily! 1. Library of Congress www.loc.gov - 2. AuctionBytes.com www.auctionbytes.com - 3. JBOC's Notes on Oriental Rugs www.spongobongo.com - 4</summary><link rel='related' href='http://rugnotes.blogspot.com/' title='Alexa Rates Spongobongo 3rd most popular in all Antiques '/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/108830667625783689'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/108830667625783689'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108830667625783689' title='Alexa Rates Spongobongo 3rd most popular in all Antiques '/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-108620599508224047</id><published>2004-06-02T12:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-06-02T12:53:15.083-07:00</updated><title type='text'>13th Persian Carpet Grand Exhibition 23-29 Aug 2004 in Tehran International Fair Ground</title><summary type='text'>13th Persian Carpet Grand Exhibition 23-29 Aug 2004 in Tehran International Fair Ground: "13Th Tehran Carpet Grand Exhibition will focus on the export and foreign sales aspects of Iranian carpet. The experience gained from the past tewelve exhibitions helped Iranian rug producers and exporters. You can see the finest and most beautiful carpets from different regions of Iran .Iran Carpet Co.and </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.oldcarpet.com/13_persian_fairground_Tehran/index.htm' title='13th Persian Carpet Grand Exhibition 23-29 Aug 2004 in Tehran International Fair Ground'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/108620599508224047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/108620599508224047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108620599508224047' title='13th Persian Carpet Grand Exhibition 23-29 Aug 2004 in Tehran International Fair Ground'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107771845155384817</id><published>2004-02-25T06:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-02-25T06:17:00.733-08:00</updated><title type='text'>MUENCHEN TEXTILE ART</title><summary type='text'>MUENCHEN TEXTILE ARTMunich Textile Art will take place from March 4th to 7th 2004.  The exhibition includes antique rugs, flatweaves, tapestries and textiles from reputable exhibitors.The exhibitors includes Galerie Frauenknecht, Galerie Arabesque, Ex Oriente, Adil Bisim  - to mention a few of the announced exhibitors. There will be more than 20 exhibitors this year.Bertram Frauenknecht</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.muenchen-textile-art.com/info.html' title='MUENCHEN TEXTILE ART'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107771845155384817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107771845155384817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_archive.html#107771845155384817' title='MUENCHEN TEXTILE ART'/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107351605199578865</id><published>2004-01-07T14:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-07T14:54:32.016-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Sotheby's Lavar Kirman C. 1880 lot 135: "Lavar Kirman Persian Carpet C. 1880 lot 135 A LAVAR KIRMAN CARPET, SOUTHEAST Persia, New York 10,000—15,000 USD Session 201 Apr 03 2:00 PM Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 11,400 USD MEASUREMENTSapproximately 16ft. by 10ft. 1in. (4.88 by 3.07m.)DESCRIPTIONcirca 1880 oxidized taupes, foldwear, minor losses to selvages "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107351605199578865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107351605199578865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107351605199578865' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107348268685697922</id><published>2004-01-07T05:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-07T05:38:26.350-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Guide to Khamseh Confederation Rugs: "Guide to Khamseh Confederation Rugs"Visit My New Guide to Khamseh Confederation Rugs: </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107348268685697922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107348268685697922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107348268685697922' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107309919990390815</id><published>2004-01-02T19:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-02T19:06:58.480-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Guide to Lori Rugs Visit My New Guide to Luri Persian Rugs</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107309919990390815'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107309919990390815'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107309919990390815' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107279959172791704</id><published>2003-12-30T07:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-12-30T07:53:28.750-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Persian Rugs - Information on Persian rugs and carpets: "Information on Persian rugs and carpets on wwwJOZAN MAGAZINE: Jozan Magazine includes a large educational rug photo gallery with several hundreds photos of Persian rugs. Visit Educational Persian Gallery.ORIENTAL RUG NOTES: Barry O'Connell's Oriental Rug Notes includes several rug guides on Persian rugs. Visit Guide to the Persian Carpet</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107279959172791704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107279959172791704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2003_12_01_archive.html#107279959172791704' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107279212504161211</id><published>2003-12-30T05:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-12-30T05:49:02.096-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Guide to Persian Rugs &amp; Carpets: "The Persian Rug Guides: Hundreds of villages in Iran produce Persian Rugs so as I collect data I am creating area guides to the different types. These are expanded sections where I have gone into more depth on types of rugs."</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107279212504161211'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107279212504161211'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2003_12_01_archive.html#107279212504161211' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107220935733145093</id><published>2003-12-23T11:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-12-23T11:56:12.540-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Persian Carpet: "The Persian CarpetThe Persian Carpet Blog. My casual look at Persian Rugs and Carpets"</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107220935733145093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107220935733145093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2003_12_01_archive.html#107220935733145093' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241491.post-107220787279251492</id><published>2003-12-23T11:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-12-23T11:31:28.340-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Kerman Carpets</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107220787279251492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6241491/posts/default/107220787279251492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kerman-carpets.blogspot.com/2003_12_01_archive.html#107220787279251492' title=''/><author><name>JBOC</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://www.sw-asia.com/People/images/1956JBOC.jpg'/></author></entry></feed>
