Oriental Art in American Rugs .. : Legare Street Press : 9781019910245 : 1019910240 : 18 Jul 2023 : This beautiful book is a celebration of the artistry and craftsmanship of American rug-makers. Focusing on the influence of Oriental art on American design, this book includes stunning photographs of rugs and detailed descriptions of the techniques used to create them. Whittall's book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American textiles and the art of rug-making. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally a