Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 67
ntered his deepestfeelings. Then the old vegetable dyes that mellow, grow softerand more lustrous, were almost exclusively used; but now through-out all weaving countries the dyer has deteriorated so that hecan no longer produce some of the rich colours in use half a cen-tury ago. Yet remote from… … EAR the tents of some nomadic tribes mayoccasionally be seen crude looms on whichare woven some of the most interestingrugs that now reach the Western markets.In all probability they are not dissimilar towhat were used thousands of years ago, forit would be impossible to construct a simplerloom.…
Rugs, Oriental
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