Lewis, G. Griffin (George Griffin), b. 1865 · Philadelphia & London, J.B. Lippincott company · leaf 130
, FHIIiADELPHU. A rug of great richness of tone and ornamentation. The productof a, wild nomadic tribe, one wonders how a people of this class canfind either inclination or the sense of proportion and harmony requi-site to fashion so beautiful a fabric. The central medallion shines forth from a… … DYES AND DYERS Each nation uses to a large extent its favoritecolor, thus the Persian is partial to the darkgreens and yellows, the Turk to the reds, and theArmenian to the blues. Asia Minor and Persiabeing countries of intense sunshine, in which thecolors of the sky and land are most…
Rugs, Oriental
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