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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 31

An illustration from Art panels from the hand looms of the far Orient, as seen by a native rug weaver, 1902, leaf 31
liar cone-shaped figure all over the center, while the bold medallioneffect of the Kermanshah is also often seen. The predomi-nating colors, like the Kermanshah, are rather light shadesof pink, light blue, and ivory white. Both warp and weft are cotton. The edges are finishedround and overcast with… … TABRIZ30 Herat.—Here is a strange case, that a rug bear-ing the name of Herat, a city of Afghanistan, should beclassified under Khorassan; yet, with the exception of thename, Herat rugs have all the characteristics of Khorassanweaves, and there is no doubt that Herat rugs were wovenin the province…

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