Title: The carpet and the connoisseur
Description: Catalogue of one of the USA's premier collections, given to the St Louis Art Museum by a pioneering local businessman and his daughter; the collector's taste was far in advance of his time and highly regarded. Accompanies an eponymous exhibition.
Subjects: St. Louis Art Museum, Exhibitions, Oriental Rugs, Art collections, Private collections, Rugs, Rugs, oriental, Art museums
Places: Saint Louis, Missouri
People: James Franklin Ballard (1851-1931)