Art in costume design; practical suggestions for those interested in art, sewing, history and literature (1920)
Shover, Edna Mann · Springfield, Mass., Milton Bradley company · leaf 106
at any length in thissmall volume, but a few of the most familiar units of design andvarious makes are mentioned. The rugs from Ispahan, Khorassan and Shuster, Persia, weredistinguished for their velvet-like finish, beauty of design and dura-bility. The best rugs were closely woven. In a Khorassan… … NO. 21. SARACENIC DESIGN ORIENT DURING THE MIDDLE AGES 89 hair is extensively used. The Smyrna rugs are produced by weavingthe hair of the goat into the mohair. The Ladik prayer rugs are smallbut most interesting in design, often showing forms representing theentrance to a Mosque with a field of a…
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