Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 250
s of coarse grain. Usual length,six to ten feet. Usual width, two fifths to three quarters length. Now and then are seen comparatively scarce rugs, such as theTeheran, Gulistan, Kara-Geuz, Bibikabad, Afshar, and Gozene,that were woven within the Iranian boundaries. Some of themare no longer… … Plate 36. Kir-Shehr Prayer Rug PERSIAN RUGS 155 form occupying the central field, which is two or three times as longas wide. The weave resembles that of Irans, since the knot isGhiordes, each of the two threads of warp that it encircles is equallyprominent at the back, and both warp and weft are…
Rugs, Oriental
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