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 67
of design as the Ghiordes. Outsideof the prayer design, it is very hard to give any compre-hensive description of the prevailing patterns among Ana-tolian rugs, as they vary a great deal. The field of the rugis usually well covered with rather bold geometrical figures.The warp and weft are always… … BELOUCHISTAN66 Kurdish Anatolians may be distinguished at a glance, asthey are as crooked a lot of rugs as are woven anywhere inthe Orient. The Kurds, inhabiting the foothills of theTaurus, are the weavers. The quality of wool and dyesused, however, is of the finest, acquiring a wonderfulluster…
Rugs, Oriental
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