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Oriental rugs, antique and modern.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rugs, Oriental.
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages : illustrations, maps, color plates ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, [1970]
- Summary:
- Best general account in English describes history of rug-making; special knots used to fasten pile; hidden symbolism in carpets; techniques used. Distinguishing characteristics of Turkish, Persian, Caucasian, Indian, Chinese, more (size, color, patterns, fringes, etc.). 91 plates -- 11 in color.
- Notes:
- Originally published in 1913.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hawley, W.A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920. Oriental rugs, antique and modern.
- ISBN:
- 0486223663
- 9780486223667
- OCLC:
- 106549
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