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Qashqai Bagface, Southwest Persia, early 20th

Qashqai Rug Southwest Persia, early 20th Lot 131

Qashqai Millefleurs Rug, early 20th Lot 133

Qashqai Rug, last quarter 19th Lot 148

Qashqai Rug, last quarter 19th Lot 149

Qashqai Rug, with Birds Lot 150

Qashqai bagface early 20th Lot 204

Qashqai Corridor Carpet 2nd half 19th Lot 210

Baluch Rug With Boteh 2nd half 19th C

Baluch Rug With Boteh last Quarter 19th C

Baluch Rug With Center Medallion

Baluch Tree of Life

Sistan Baluch Rug With Tree of Life Lot 163

Baluch Rug With Boteh and Treeof Life Lot 162

Baluch Prayer Rug With Hands late 19th C

Baluch Prayer Rug With Hands late 19th C Lot 161

Baluch Rugs: Arab Baluch Tree of life Rug late 19th C.

Baluch Rugs: Baluch Balischt last quarter 19th C Lot 156

Baluch Rug North East Persia late 19th C. Lot 186

Baluch Rugs: Arab Baluch Rug late 19th C. Hazara Gallery

Baluch Rugs: Baluch hands prayer rug Persia late 19th C Lot 158

Baluch Prayer Rug Persia last quarter 19th C Lot 142

Baluch Prayer Rug Persia last quarter 19th C Lot 142

Baluch Prayer Rug w/ hands Persia C. 1900 Lot 197

Baluch hands prayer rug Persia late 19th C Lot 158

Baluch Prayer Rug North East Persia early 20th C. Lot 192

Baluch Rugs: Baluch Prayer Rug Persia last quarter 19th C Lot 142

Baluch Rugs: The Cole Baluch Balisht, Sistan, SE Persia, 19th century.

Baluch Rugs: Camel Ground Baluch Balisht, SE Persia, 19th c from Tom Cole

Jan Begi tree-of-life prayer rug Persia second half 19th C Lot 157

Raschwan Kilim Southeastern Anatolia 2nd half 19th

Erzerum Kilim Northeast Anatolia 17/18th Lot 61

Karapinar Carpet Central Anatolia mid 19th Lot 56

Karaman Prayer Rug Central Anatolia 1 half 19th Lot 29

Sivas Rug East Anatolia mid 19th Lot 74

Kirsehir Rug Central Anatolia mid 19th Lot 99

Bergama Rug Northwest Anatolia 18th Lot 136

Kerman Rugs: Kerman Carpet Shawl Style Lot 97

Kerman Rugs: Kerman Carpet Lot 152

Kerman Rugs: Kerman Carpet Lot 84

Kerman Vase Carpet Lot 125

How Old Are Antique Rugs and Carpets

Shahsavan Sumac Bag late 19th/early 20th Lot 3

Bijar Rugs Attribution Clues - Salt and Pepper Knots

Timuri Main Carpet Khorasan Late 19th

Timuri Baluch Rug late 19th C

Sauj Bulaq Rug Northwest Persia, circa 1860

Malayer Rug Blue Ground Circa 1910

Malayer Rugs Example with Video

Malayer Runner dated 1324/1907

Hamadan Rug Botehs on Blue Ground Circa 1910

Qashqa'i Moi flatwoven Band

Baluch Pushti Bag 20th C

Baluch Square Rug 20th C

Baluch Square Pile & Flatweave Rug 20th C

Baluch Panoramic War Rug 20th C

Baluch Stinger War Rug 20th C

Sarouk Rug yellow field late 20th C

Quchan Kurdish saddlebag from Razavi Khorasan

Quchan Kurdish Sumac bag from Razavi Khorasan

Quchan Kurdish Sumac bag from Razavi Khorasan #2

Baluch Hind Gunship War Rug 20th C

Bidjar Wagireh Rug Lot 154

Bidjar Carpet red ogival medallion Lot 154

Bidjar Carpet Small Pattern Herati Lot 86

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 Shirvan Long Rug C 1890

Shirvan Marasali Prayer Rug Vojteck Blau C 1875

Shirvan Prayer Rug Blossom Trellis Lot 36

Shirvan Prayer Rug mid 19th

Shirvan Prayer Rug dated 1886 Lot 15

Shirvan Prayer Rug c 1870 Lot 25

Shirvan Prayer Rug ex Myrna Bloom

Shirvan Prayer Rug Lot 66

Shirvan Prayer Rug d 1913 with hands

Kazak Rug Late 19th century Lot 8

Bordjalou Kazak Prayer Rug last quarter 19th century

Kazak Rug last quarter 19th century Lot 4

Kazak Rug Lesghi stars Caucasus circa 1900

Sewan Kazak Rug last quarter 19th century

Fachralo Kazak Rug dated 1893 Lot 9

Bordjalou Kazak Rug late 19th Lot 28

Kazak Rug last Quarter 19th Lot 30

Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug last Quarter 19th Lot 33

Kazak Prayer Rug 3rd Quarter 19th Lot 61

Karachoph Kazak Rug last Quarter 19th Lot 91

Karachoph Kazak Rug last Quarter 19th Lot 121

Kazak Rug last Quarter 19th Lot 123

Kazak Rug last Quarter 19th Lot 124

Karachoph Kazak Rug 2nd half 19th Lot 128

Yoruk Rug East Anatolia late 19th Century Lot 27

Yoruk Long Rug East Anatolia last Quarter 19th Century Lot 182

Yoruk Rug East Anatolia early/mid 20th Century Lot 184

Ghiordes Prayer Rug, West Anatolia 19th Century Lot 36

Dazkiri Rug, Southwest Anatolia last Quarter 19th Century Lot 37

Makri Rug, Southwest Anatolia late 19th Century Lot 38

Konya Rug Tulip Pattern late 18th century

Yoruk Long Rug East Anatolia End 19th Century

Yoruk Rug East Anatolia late 19th Century

Gaziantep Prayer Rug End 19th Century

Yoruk Rug East Anatolian 2nd half 19th

Karapinar Rug Central Anatolian Mid 19th

Mamluk/Ottoman Post Mamluk

Romanian

Sivas

Cappadocia

Turkmen Rugs: Saryk Main Carpet Memling Guls

Turkmen Rugs: Tekke Main Carpet Early 19th or Earlier

Turkmen Rugs: Ersari Beshir Rug C 1880 Lot 16

Uzbec OMAD or Ersari Afghan Main Carpet

Turkmen Silk Scarf woven in pieces 20th C

Turkmen Silk Scarf woven in two pieces 20th C

6 Gul Tekke Torbas

6 Gul Tekke Torba Galerie Arabesque

6 Gul Akhal Tekke Torba Galerie Arabesque

6 Gul Tejend Tekke Torba Galerie Arabesque

6 Gul Tekke Torba Christie's Lot 6

12 Gul Tekke Torba Christies Lot 13

12 Gul Tekke Torba Christie's Lot 115

6 Gul Tekke Torba Sotheby's Lot 188

6 Gul Tekke Torba and Mafrash Sotheby's Lot 188

Tekke Ensi Circa 1840

Tekke Diamond Gul Main Carpet Circa 1890

Kirghiz Chiy Reedscreen Ensi Galerie Arabesque

Bokhara Kirghiz main carpet Galerie Arabesque

 The 2009 Chattanooga Christmas Rug Show

Zakatala Rug from the Mark Carol Collection

Caucasian Shield Carpet Circa 1800

Shirvan Akstafa Prayer Rug Last Q of 19th c

Avar Kilim North Caucasus, circa 1910

Karabagh Khanlyg Rug Azerbaijan Circa 1910

Star Kazak Rug 3rd Q 19th Lot 44

Kazak Rug Lesghi stars Caucasus circa 1900

Shirvan Prayer Rug ex Markerian dated 1241

Shirvan Rug Peppered Field early20th c

Shirvan Marasali Carpet Striped field C 1800

Shirvan Prayer Rug C1900

Shirvan Long Rug C 1890

Shirvan Rug kilim-derived design Late 19th

Shirvan Marasali Prayer Rug Vojteck Blau C 1875 $90,000

The JP Morgan Shirvan Afshan Gallery Carpet c 1850

Shirvan Prayer Rug mid 19th

Shahsavan long Rug yellow field 2 half 19th

Small Tachte Shirvan Rug end 19th

The Michaelian Blau Shirvan Saph dated 1875

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Sonjbulak

Fossum, Ludvig Olsen

(June 5, 1879–October 10, 1920). B. Wallingford, Iowa; educ. St. Ansgar (Iowa) Sem. and the United Ch. Sem. (St. Paul, Minnesota) of the United Norw. Luth. Ch.; ordained 1902; pastor Slayton, Minnesota, 1902–05; miss. to Nestorian Chaldeans, Urmia, Persia, 1906–09; pastor Chicago, Illinois, 1909–10; emissary Luth. Orient(al) Miss. Soc. 1910–11; miss. Missions to Mohammedan Kurds, Sonjbulak, Kurdistan, 1911–16; mem. Am. Red Cross in Armenia 1916–19; Dist. Commander of the Near East Relief at Erivan (Erevan; Yerevan), Armenia, 1919–20. Reduced Kurdish language to writing; works include a Kurdish grammar, Kurdish Luth. hymnal, tr. of Luther's SC into Kurdish.
Christian Cyclopedia, Edited by: Erwin L. Lueker, Luther Poellot, Paul Jackson, İConcordia Publishing House, 2000,

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