Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 370
d by a knot is depressed; they are much more loosely woven;they are not so large; nor for the most part are they so heavy.Other pieces often lack the symbolic and other small designs thatrender nomadic rugs so interesting. Occasionally the central fieldis almost figureless, or there may be large… … Plate 51. Royal Bokhara Rug CAUCASIAN RUGS 223 a century ago, with less obtrusive colouring and more chaste patterns.Many of the old pieces are oblong sedjadehs, which have often alength almost twice the breadth; though the more modern pieces in-cline to smaller and nearly square sizes. There are…
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