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A History of Hand-Woven and Machine-Made American Rugs By Grady Ferguson Even though America has a short history as a country, it has gone from a land of immigrants to a world leader in economic growth and industrialization. Through this...
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DECEMBER 2015 NEWSLETTER Rug History with Brian BenzelSerafian's Oriental Rugs1421 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112Hosteen Klah is a fascinating figure from Navajo history that few know about. I chose him as my subject, because the little I did know made...
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SEPTEMBER 2015 NEWSLETTER Netatmo Remote Dry Room Monitoring System Since the early days of Cristomar, I’ve been more than interested in tracking the effectiveness of our still dry room. Ambient temperature and humidity has direct effects on the efficiency of...
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JUNE 2015 NEWSLETTER Technical Committee The ARCS technical committee exists to collect technical information and disseminate this information to ARCS members and consumers. The committee held it's first meeting at the annual meeting in New Orleans and has continued to...
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MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER The Weavings of Bijar I have been a fan of Bijars for as long as I have been interested in rugs. Even before I knew what a Bijar was I knew that I liked them because my...
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