Antique Decorative Carpets & Area Rugs

Ingrain Carpet Runner  
An 1841ingrain woven carpet from Ithaca New York.

Antique Decorative Carpets & Area Rugs
Brief history of antique carpets and area rugs.

Carpet Museum of Iran
Exhibits of antique carpets and carpet designs. Provides a virtual tour and a history of weaving techniques.

The Art of Oriental Carpets
An exhibit that studies the symmetry in the patterns of Oriental carpets.

Kidderminster's Carpet Heritage
Presenting the local history of woven carpets in Kidderminster, UK.

Caring for Textiles
Effects of environmental factors, including light, temperature and humidity, and
pollution, and proper storage and housekeeping of textiles.

History of Carpetbags and Carpetbaggers
When you traveled during the mid-19th century,  you packed your things in a Carpetbag .