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Oriental rugs, antique and modern (1922)

Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 364

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ts patterns were copied by them. A peculiarity of this class is the drawing of the pear designs,which are found in a very large number of the rugs. The extensionof the narrower end, instead of being a short, curved hook, is gener-ally more developed, so that it may be as long as the major axisof… … Plate 50. Gengha Rug CAUCASIAN RUGS 219 vided into a number of bands parallel with the sides; and throughthem run vines, from which the pears are suspended. Or the pearsmay be arranged in regular order on the field without the bands andvines. Sometimes the field is reduced to a very small space by…

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