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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 63

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e rugs could speakthey might relate stories of wonderful interest, yetas a rule the seller possesses very little knowledgeabout the places where they were made, even thoughit would add greatly to the interest of the buyer. Of the hundred or more distinct classes intowhich the rugs of China,… … //. ( . UtTTtU, Esq. \ BERG\Mo RUG For instance, the brownish-red Tekkc rugs,which are often sold as Hokharas. were made bythe fieri e tribes of Western Turkestan, who often,now and then, creeping like bands of Apachesthrough the mountain passes into the fertile val-\v\ s of Persia, fifty or more…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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