Oriental carpets, runners and rugs and some Jacquard reproductions .. (1910)
Humphries, Sydney, 1862-1941 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 364
y 30. Mr. Vincent J. Robinson, in hiscontribution to the same grand Carpet Book, under the title IndianCarpets, writes : In 1882 Mr. Purdon Clarke visited the factoryof Masulipatam, and at the Palace of the Nawab saw a remarkablesuite of large carpets, each fitting one of the reception-rooms.… … Carpets Runners and Rugs the weavers small capital, for it may be assumed that privatelywoven, as most of them doubtless were before the trade was organizedupon the European system, a very small carpet would naturally taxthe resources of the weaver. Apart from the limitations of design and…
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834 · `Abbas I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629 · Rugs, Oriental
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