TurkoTek - Site for collectors of textiles, especially tribal weavings from central and western Asia. Active moderated discussion boards.
Nagel Auktionen GmbH & Co. KG - Nagels holds several rug sales each year, with illustrated catalogues.
Ron B. Saillian Oriental Rugs and Carpets - Specialist dealer in Persian and Central Asian collectable rugs and trappings.
The Nomads Tent - Edinburgh dealer site, with brief articles and book reviews.
Herat Ltd. - Old tribal weavings, with a nice introduction to the subject for beginners.
Samarkand Galleries - Informative commercial site run by British author/lecturer Brian MacDonald.
The Tribal Eye - Peter Davies' site on tribal textiles.
Milton Cater Oriental Carpets - A commercial site with a philosophical attitude. Includes a selection of worn rugs ("Noble Ruins") and a free online newsletter.
Brooke Pickering Moroccan Rugs - Informative site by dealer specializing in Moroccan tribal rugs, flatweaves and other textiles.
Sun Bow Trading Company - A colorful American dealer in tribal rugs and textiles.
Frauenknecht Antique Rugs - Content-rich, with excellent exhibitions, run by well known German dealer and author.
Reuben Antique Carpets - Dealer/Author David M. Reuben. Specializing in antique tribal, especially Turkmen, rugs.
Joshua Baer and Company - Information and sales of Navajo blankets and rugs, Spanish colonial furniture and American Indian art.
Walter Schwitter - Johannesburg based dealer in antique and semi-antique oriental carpets.
Thomas Cole Antique Rugs and Textiles - Antique tribal and central Asian rugs, embroideries and other textile art.
Moroccan Hanbels - Berber tribal rugs and textiles.
Oriental Rug Repair Co. - Repair, cleaning and appraisal of Navajo and Oriental rugs.
TribalSource - Antique textiles, by Istanbul gallery owner Seref Ozen.
Turkmen Main Carpets - About a CD-ROM featuring main carpets of the Turkmen.
Seeing Is Dreaming - Some nice essays on cultural significance and history of rug weaving, especially in Turkey.
Gail Martin Gallery - Ancient, antique and ethnographic textiles; modern and contemporary fiber arts.
Afghan War Rugs - Collector's site about a type of rug produced in Afghanistan following the Russian Invasion in 1979.
Thanakra - Paris dealer specializing in Moroccan textiles, with nice travel photos and periodic exhibitions.
Atlas Kilim Berbere - Bilingual (French and English) site devoted to Moroccan textiles.
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