Art panels from the hand looms of the far Orient, as seen by a native rug weaver (1902)
Pushman, Garabed T. (Garabed Thomas), b. 1869 · Chicago, R. R. Donnelley & sons company · leaf 11
in pro-ducing blue or green. The secret is handed down fromfather to son, and guarded almost religiously. The main secret of the richness and fastness of Orientalcolors is, that they are produced from roots, barks, flowers,and altogether vegetable or animal substances, no chemicalsbeing used.… … RUG-WEAVING 10 PROCESS OF WEAVING Just to watch a weaver work on an Oriental rug theoperation seems too simple to believe, compared to theresults accomplished, the only drawback, apparently,being its slowness. Yet rug-weaving is a trade as well asan art in itself, which needs study and experience.…
Rugs, Oriental
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