Norton, Edith Eliza (Ames), Mrs., 1864- · New York, Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 37
s of value of a mod-ern rug is the number of knots to thesquare inch. There is one distinguishingsign that marks a rug at a glance as eitherTurkish or Persian, and that is the generalcharacter of the design. The Turkish andPersians are both followers of the Prophet,but they belong to two opposing… … Kara Osman Oghlou Rug HOW THE RUG IS MADE 15 conservative sect and believe that if theymake anything in the form of any livingcreature, in the day of Judgment God willrequire them to give a soul to the shapethey have made. In Turkish homes onenever sees upon the walls pictures contain-ing figures…
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