The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs
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THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF ORIENTAL RUGS
PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
INTRODUCTION
PART I
The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs
COST AND TARIFF
DEALERS AND AUCTIONS
ANTIQUES
ADVICE TO BUYERS
THE HYGIENE OF THE RUG
THE CARE OF RUGS
THE MATERIAL OF RUGS
DYES AND DYERS
WEAVING AND WEAVERS
DESIGNS AND THEIR SYMBOLISM
THE IDENTIFICATION OF RUGS
A FEW CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF CERTAIN RUGS
ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BACKS OF SOME RUGS SHOWING THEIR CHARACTERISTIC WEAVES
CHART SHOWING THE DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE DIFFERENT RUGS (part 1)
CHART SHOWING THE DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE DIFFERENT RUGS (part 2)
PART II
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
THE PERSIAN CLASSIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION
PERSIAN RUG PROVINCES
HEREZ
BAKHSHIS
GOREVAN
SERAPI
KARA DAGH
KASHAN
SOUJ BULAK
TABRIZ
BIJAR
KERMANSHAH (MODERN)
SENNA
FERAGHAN
HAMADAN
ISPAHAN
JOSHAGHAN
SARABAND
SARUK
SULTANABAD
NIRIS
SHIRAZ
HERAT
KHORASAN
MESHED
KIRMAN
KURDISTAN PROPER
THE TURKISH CLASSIFICATION
KIR SHEHR
OUSHAK
KARAMAN
KONIEH
MUJUR
LADIK
YURUK
AK HISSAR
ANATOLIAN PROPER
BERGAMA
GHIORDES
KULAH
MELES
MAKRI
SMYRNA
MOSUL
THE CAUCASIAN CLASSIFICATION
DAGHESTAN
DERBEND
KABISTAN
TCHETCHEN
BAKU
SHEMAKHA
SHIRVAN
GENGHIS
KARABAGH
KAZAK
THE TURKOMAN CLASSIFICATION
KHIVA BOKHARA
BESHIR
TEKKE BOKHARA
YOMUD
KASHGAR
YARKAND
SAMARKAND
THE BELUCHISTAN RUGS
BELUCHISTAN
CHINESE RUGS
CHINA
GHILEEMS, SILKS, AND FELTS
GHILEEMS
SENNA GHILEEM
ANATOLIAN GHILEEM
KIS GHILEEM
SHIRVAN GHILEEM
KURDISH GHILEEM
MERVE GHILEEM
SILK RUGS
FELT RUGS
CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO THEIR INTENDED USE
PRAYER RUGS (NAMAZLIK)
HEARTH RUGS (ODJAKLIK)
GRAVE RUGS (TURBEHLIK)
DOWRY OR WEDDING RUGS (KIS GHILEEM)
MOSQUE OR MECCA RUGS
BATH RUGS (HAMMANLIK)
PILLOW CASES (YESTEKLIK)
SAMPLE CORNERS
SADDLE BAGS (HEHBELIK)
SADDLE COVER (SEMERLIK)
FLOOR COVERINGS
RUNNERS (KENNAR)
HANGINGS (BERDELIK)
FAMOUS RUGS
FAMOUS RUGS
GLOSSARY[C]
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Index
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