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Oriental rugs, antique and modern (1922)

Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 156

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China Patterns display geo-metric characteristics, andconventionalized dragonforms: also foliate andfloral designs that denotePersian influence. Patterns more floral andrepresent Manchurianideas and colours. Patterns less conventionaland floral designs aremore naturalistic. … CHAPTER VIII CLASSIFICATION OF MODERN RUGS JUGS contribute to the comfort of the nomadmore than any other fabric. With them hecloses the entrance to his tent or coversthe floor and couches on which he sits andsleeps. Thrown over other objects theyform the table, made into saddle bagsthey take the…

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