Art panels from the hand looms of the far Orient (1911)
Pushman, Garabed T. (Garabed Thomas), b. 1869 · Chicago [Rogers & Hall co.] · leaf 23
of the fine soft lambs wool usedin their making. The warp and weft are always of finelinen, the edges are round, overcast with fine wool and some-times silk in color, they have short fringe at each end. TheSenna Knot is used exclusively on account of the fine texture,averaging from 400 to 700 knots… … KASHAX ground of the medallion and the corner pieces dark royalblue; floral patterns predominate through the center of therug, as well as in the borders. Occasionally the center oflarge rugs is covered with small design, and in the smallsize rugs the prayer pattern is used sometimes with theTree of…
Rugs, Oriental
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