Dear Erna, I would recommend too major names of specialists on Islamic art. These are: Dr. Nurhan Atasoy, Istanbul and Dr. Walter Denny, USA. Get one their books and go through their bibliography. Hope this will help. From Elena Lioubimova, Curator, "The World of 1607" Kim Scholpp Curatorial Assistant "The World of 1607" exhibition catalog Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation P.O. Box 1607 Williamsburg, VA 23187-1607 Telephone: (757) 253-5167 (Voicemail) [log in to unmask] www.jyf.virginia.gov Commemorating America's 400th Anniversary -----Original Message----- From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Erna Dyanty Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 4:22 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [MUSEUM-L] Turkish Islamic Design in Ottoman Woodwork I am looking for sources/articles and books that may have information on Ottoman woodwork ornament designs. Can anyone suggest some good references? thanks ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).