A History of Tufted Rugs

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『日本カーペット工業史』 History of the Japanese Carpet Industry (2008)

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Made by
日本カーペット工業組合
Date
2008
Collection
Tuft the World research brief: The Non-English Record
Publisher
Japan Carpet Manufacturers' Association (日本カーペット工業組合)
Themes
Global diffusion of tufting

Cite this source

日本カーペット工業組合. 『日本カーペット工業史』 History of the Japanese Carpet Industry (2008). Japan Carpet Manufacturers' Association (日本カーペット工業組合), 2008. web.archive.org/web/20251017034058/http://www.carpet.or.jp/publics/index/95/detail=1/c_id=524/page524=1.

Research notes

The definitive Japanese-language source, from hand-woven dantsu to the present. ¥5,000 including shipping; order from the association, 06-6809-2868. Citation check (Oct 2026, from search results; pages not opened): confirmed. Quote and price (税込5,000円, 送料込み) are confirmed; the price page is dated around Jan 2023. Add: it was published April 2008 as the 50th-anniversary project of 日本特殊毛織物等工業組合. The phone number 06-6809-2868 was not verified. Source: 組合発行書籍のご案内 (Association publications) – 日本カーペット工業組合, April 2008. Found at: http://www.carpet.or.jp/publics/index/95/detail=1/c_id=524/page524=1 Also: https://carpet.or.jp/aboutus/ Link note (Oct 2026): the Japan Carpet Manufacturers Association rebuilt its website and this page is gone. The link is now the Internet Archive's copy of 17 Oct 2025; the original address was http://www.carpet.or.jp/publics/index/95/detail=1/c_id=524/page524=1.