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Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers (1918)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks company · leaf 207

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e fact that most of thedesigns are less continuous than in Persian and other Oriental rugs.The motifs are apt to be detached, and separated from each other byspaces of solid colour. This is especially true of the rugs that showthe signs and symbols of the literati. Also, the borders of Chineserugs… … Plate III-CHINESE RUG OF THE KANG-HI DYNASTY Patterned with symbols of the Literati

Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament

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