Tiger Rugs Of Tibet Mimi Lipton

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Tiger rugs of tibet mimi lipton. The tiger rugs of tibet lipton mimi ed. A sourcebook of decoration and design with michael freeman and sian evans. Any rug in this book can be made for you or we can custom design a rug just for you based upon your own colors. Buy the tiger rugs of tibet by mimi lipton editor online at alibris.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Most recently thames and hudson have created a book with mimi on this collection of extraordinary jewellery. Her other publications include the tiger rugs of tibet stacking wood with thorsten düser and in the oriental style. It is in no way a definitive work as the rugs took on many different forms see for example the bernheimer tiger rug offered for sale at the famous christies auction in 1996 and there are some repetition of subtypes.

This book is currently out of print but may be found at your library. 9780500973691 from amazon s book store. Many of the antique designs are detailed in the book the tiger rugs of tibet by mimi lipton published by thames and hudson. Contributions by cyril barret jim and barbara ford philip goldman tom phillips published by thames hudson new york 1988 first ed.

On a residential street in maida vale just north of paddington station and west of abbey road an energized mimi lipton sidles out of her bright red mini brandishing a tiger. It is in no way a definitive work as the rugs took on many different forms see for example the bernheimer tiger rug offered for sale at the famous christies auction in 1996 and there are some repetition of subtypes. As the decade following the arrival of said rug waned a seminal work on the subject at hand was published in 1988 entitled the tiger rugs of tibet. Custom tibetan tiger rugs.

Buy the tiger rugs of tibet 1st ed. Mimi lipton has done the rug community a great service in putting together this wonderful volume. We have new and used copies available in 2 editions starting at 90 00. By lipton mimi isbn.

Mimi lipton the editor of the book the tiger rugs of tibet says that they were not to be seen outside tibet until 1979 when the first one was brought to the u s a. Edited by mimi lipton with contributions from a variety of experts in the field of rugs and carpets the book is a wonderfully illustrated tome which attempts to decode the enigmatic history.