Rugs, oriental and occidental, antique and modern. A handbook for ready reference (1901)
Holt, Rosa Belle · Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co. · leaf 83
arkand rug. Asusual in rugs of this class, the weaving is rather looseand the texture thin. The coloring is extremely richand mellow. The field of red is in a warm tone, andthe medallions are in fine shades of yellow. One ofthe border stripes is a Chinese design. As in all rugsof this description,… … Egypt, Persia, and Turkey 39 Persian Rugs In Persia the art of rug making has attained avery high degree of excellence, having been practicedthere during many centuries; indeed, the exact periodwhen this industry was introduced into that country isnot known. Tradition has it that long before the…
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