The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 191
nteresting experiment,but it would hardly suit domestic requirements. Eastern carpet weavershave used their freedom with restraint, most probably under the domi-nation of religion. Yet, because the handicraft is rnany centuries old,and tradition is potent, the patterns developed in Persia and India… … Fig. 455.—Persian Rug Loom. (By permission of Messrs. Treloar) variety of Eastern patterns. We can only undertake to indicate theleading and most obvious characteristics distinctive of that kind ofcarpet. Rich harmony of ground colour is the common characteristicof all the best carpets; next, the…
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