The mystery of the oriental rug; the mystery of the rug, the prayer rug, some advice to purchasers of oriental rugs (1914)
Lewis, George Griffin, 1865- · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 32
ewithdrawal of the cheering light of day, is a meetsymbol of the spiritual darkness of the soulunillumined by the sun of righteousness. Orangesymbolizes resignation and piety, and rose divinewisdom. A knowledge of the designs, colors and meth-ods of weaving is no more interesting and fas-cinating… … No. 6. SYMBOLIC KIRMAN RUG (Persian) 26 MYSTERY OF THE ORIENTAL RUG or marriage gift, and as it is a work of love, withdreams, hopes and fancies for inspiration, the ma-terials, colors and designs must be selected withthe constant thought of her lover and the work-manship must be the best she is…
Rugs, Oriental
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