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AFGHANISTAN
Afghani
& Pakistani Textiles
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AFRICA
Sub-Saharan
African Textiles
The
Art of Kuba Weaving
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ARMENIA
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ASIA
Asian
Cross Stitch Art Collection
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AZERBAIJAN
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BALUCH
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BENIN
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BOLIVIA
Bolivian
& Peruvian Weavings
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BOSNIA
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CANADA
Cedar
Bark Weaving
Fraser
Valley Quilter's Guild - BC
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CAUCASUS
Textile
Art of the Caucasus
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
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CENTRAL AMERICA
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CENTRAL ASIA
Caucasian
& Persian Kilims
Central
Asian Textiles
Silks
of Central Asia
Textile
Art from Daghestan
The
Great Embroideries of Bukhara
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CHAD
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CHINA
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EGYPT
Handwoven
Egyptian Tapestries
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EUROPE
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FIRST NATIONS
Cedar
Bark Weaving
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GUINEA
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GUYANA
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HAWAII
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INDIA
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INDONESIA
Indonesian
Ikats and Batiks
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IRAN
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IRAQ
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ISRAEL
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JAPAN
Kumihimo
Braiding
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KAZAKHSTAN
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LAOS
Laotian
Silk Brocades
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MIDDLE EAST
TSR
Museum Textiles - The Museum has a large collection of folk costumes,
embroideries and weavings from the arab/Islamic world. There
is a good collection of Palestinian, Syrian and Jordanian costume and embroideries,
dating mainly from the late nineteenth century including some that are mid
to late twentieth century, providing it can still be classified as national
costume. The other areas comprise the Ottoman
empire, India, Yemen , Arabia and Iran, Turkoman and Uzbek. There are quite
a number of varied costumes,weavings and embroideries(Lakai etc) from various
groups in Afganistan which include the Hazaras,Lakai work, the Uzbeks etc.
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MONGOLIA
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MOROCCO
Moroccan
Hambels
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PAKISTAN
Afghani
& Pakistani Textiles
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PERSIA - see Iran
Caucasian
& Persian Kilims
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PERU
Bolivian
& Peruvian Weavings
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PHILIPPINES
Looming
Crisis for Handweaving in the Philippines
Philippines
- Weaving
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SPAIN
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SWEDEN
Swedish
Textile Art
Swedish
Weaving
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THAILAND
Thailand
Cloth Weaving Story
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TIBET
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TURKEY
Anatolian
Kilims
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TURKISTAN
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TURKMENISTAN
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UIGHUR
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Proverbs
Woman - Textile Art that honors God
Quilt
News
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VIETNAM
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STYLES
BAG FACES
Tribal
Bag Faces
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BASKET WEAVING
Basket
Weaving
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BATIKS
Indonesian
Ikats and Batiks
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BRAIDING
Kumihimo
Braiding
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CROCHET
Crochet
Links
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CROSS-STITCH
Asian
Cross Stitch Art Collection
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EMBROIDERIES
Caucasian
Embroideries
The
Great Embroideries of Bukhara
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FELTING
Felting
Links
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HAMBELS
Moroccan
Hambels
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HORSE COVERS
Tribal
Horse Covers
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IKAT
The
Ikat Method
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ISLAMIC
Islamic
Stitches
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KAITAG
Textile
Art from Daghestan
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KILIMS
Anatolian
Kilims
Caucasian
& Persian Kilims
Kilim
Runners
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KNITTING
Knitting
Links
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PAPERMAKING
Handmade
Papermaking
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PILLOWS
Soumak
& Kilim Pillows
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QUILTS
Adams
Farm Fibre Arts and Quilting Links
Fraser
Valley Quilter's Guild
Quilt
News
Tsunami
Quilt 2005
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SILKS
Laotian
Silk Brocades
Silks
of Central Asia
Silk
Textiles
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SPINNING
Spinning
Info
Spindles
& Wheels
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TABLECLOTHS
Beautiful
and Exotic Tablecloths from Around the World
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TAPESTRIES
Handwoven
Egyptian Tapestries
Tapestry Art Links
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TRIBAL
Basic
Tribal And Village Weaves
Tribal
Bag Faces
Tribal
Flatweaves Bibliography
Tribal
Horse Covers
Tribal
Textiles
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WEAVING
Basic
Tribal And Village Weaves
Bolivian
& Peruvian Weavings
Cedar
Bark Weaving
Ethnic
& Traditional Weaving Links
Ethnic
& Traditional Weaving
Looming
Crisis for Handweaving in the Philippines
Philippines
- Weaving
Swedish
Weaving
Tribal
Flatweaves Bibliography
Weaving
Info LINKS
Weaving/Spinning
Guilds
Weaving
List Groups - international
Weaving
Resources
Woven
Paintings
Woven
Paintings Methodology
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Acadian
Textile Terms
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Arts Textiles
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Arts CLIP ART
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Arts Education & Training LINKS
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and Art Publications
Textile
Arts Net
The
Textile Gallery
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Criteria
for Selecting Antique Tribal Textiles
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