Rugs, oriental and occidental, antique and modern. A handbook for ready reference (1901)
Holt, Rosa Belle · Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co. · leaf 49
Kazak. Itssoftness, combined with ifs solidity, gives it force andibeauty. On the wonderful rose field a series of geo-metrical figures, five in number, are placed. Odd fig-ures, inqluding stiff little animals, fill in the remainingfield. The wide border is composed of small diamonds,with varied… … Details of Rug-Weaving 21 The Quality The fineness of a rug depends largely upon thequality of the wool and the number of knots to thesquare foot. In one yard of the best made Persianrugs there are between twenty thousand and thirtythousand stitches made by hand. The wool must be offine quality,…
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