Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 58
to the ^& Ghiordes in ireneral character. & Mohair.—In Turkey some rugs are made of the course woolof the Angora goat, and these are termed Mohairs. They arenot as highly esteemed as other rugs, for while they have a verysilky appearance the wool is rather stiff and the rugs are notdurable.… … -i NEV PERIOD DECORATION. SI Persian in texture, but the weave is somewhat heavier and a littlecoarser. In design the Persian palm, so frequently seen in Sere-bends, is prominent, but other Persian designs are reproduced.It is a very good and very popular rug, and, like many Persians,is silky. Some…
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