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Oriental rugs, antique and modern (1922)

Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 216

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irm. Weave at back is of very coarse grain. Length,ten to eighteen feet. Width, two thirds to seven eighths length. Joshaghans. — Lying to the southeast of Sultanabad and tothe north of Ispahan is a district where a century ago were wovensome of the best carpets of Persia, known as Joshaghans or… … Plate 30. Ghiordes Rug PERSIAN RUGS 133 pieces the field is covered with scrolls, or with a lattice-work patternin which small floral forms are the motives. Again it is occupied bypear designs encircled by small rounded figures, which combined formthe outlines of a larger pear, while in the…

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