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How to know oriental rugs, a handbook (1904)

Langton, Mary Beach · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 88

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nd refined,Texture ^^^ ^^^.j, j^Qjy^ £^^^11 tones, rosc shades, greens, grays, and blues. The closeweave, soft texture, and clear colorsproclaim these rugs the work of artists.Many are almost as lustrous as silk,and more to be desired.Modern There are a few antiques in thisKermanshah ^^Q^j^try; but… … KERMANSHAHLoaned by Mr. John H. Lang-ton, Xew York City Persian Rugs bordering on Turkey, where, at onetime, rugs resembling the Kurdishweaves were made; but to-day, accord-ing to Mr. Wigham, in The PersianProblem, there are no rugs of anyvalue made in Kermanshah. At Kir-man the Government takes…

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