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fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

A Secret World of Oriental Rugs Is Hidden Inside Liberty London

Liberty's Oriental Carpet Department, known for its craftsmanship, will close in May 2026, marking the end of an era for unique handwoven rugs.
fromianVisits
10 months ago

Woven through conflict: Afghan "war rugs" on display at the British Museum

Fabrics reflect their origins, but wartime shapes their cultural significance. Afghan war rugs illustrate a blend of tradition and current events, evolving from displacement and conflict.
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