Fiske, Patricia L. — Prayer Rugs from Private Collections

Washington, D.C., The Textile Museum, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 32mo 4" - 5" tall. A nice-looking, structurally sound copy of a museum exhibit catalog prepared by Patricia L. Fiske and then photographed by Raymond Schwartz, printed in short oblong format, and augmented with plentiful black-and-white illustrations of prayer rugs, both Islamic and Christian, of Muslim art and artists, and of the prayer rugs from Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus Mountains, and Turkoman. Brilliant interior, with moderate wear to the covers. 39 pp. with a special focus on Oriental rugs.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine