ORIENTAL RUG ZINE TIME CAPSULE     “THE ORIENTAL RUG COMPANY NEWSLETTERS JANUARY, 1972 TO SEPTEMBER, 1975”by Emmett Eiland In September of 1969, my brother, Murray Eiland, and I opened one of the first of a new breed of oriental rug store run by neither Armenians nor Persians and devoted primarily to old rugs. In January of 1972, after a buying trip to Afghanistan, the Oriental Rug Company of Berkeley  released its first monthly Newsletter. As were all but a few of the issues, it was written by Murray. Now, nearly thirty years later, I am looking over the old newsletters to see what interest they might have for us. September/October 00 VOL. II, NO. 2 "These rugs are called 'Penjereliks' in the trade. Tribal origins are not clear, except for one Chaudor piece. The others are...”  July/Aug 00 VOL. I, NO. I "The September Oriental Rug Company buying trip to Afghanistan uncovered a wealth of information about  many varieties of kilims and rugs that are seldom exported... Oriental Rug Zine is brought to you by Emmett Eiland's Oriental Rugs, a trusted San Francisco bay area oriental rug and oriental carpet dealer since 1969.