79
Feather in design, see Pear, 123
Felt rugs, 318
Feraghan (district), 345
Feraghan design, see Herati design, 114
Feraghan rugs, 49, 50, 51
Feraghan rugs (characteristics), 149
Feraghan rugs (description), 190
Feraghan rugs (illustration), 114, 190
Figures in design, 100
Fir cone in design, see Pear, 123
Fish in design, 111
Fish bone in design, 112
Flame in design, see Pear, 123
Floor coverings, 327
Floral designs, 98
Flower of Henna in design, see Guli Henna, 113
Flower and Knop design, see Knop and Flower, 215
Fly in design, 112
Folding of rugs, 65
Foreign rug dealers, 31
Four flower design, see Roses, Four, 128
Four roses in design, see Roses, Four, 128
France, Antiques in, 37
Fret, Chinese or Greek, see Chinese fret, 105, 304
Frick collection of rugs, 27, 38
G
Gall nuts used in dyeing, 83, 84
Galley in design, 112
Ganga (city), 345
Genghis (tribe), 345
Genghis rugs, 50, 166
Genghis rugs (characteristics), 150
Genghis rugs (description), 267
Genghis rugs (illustration), 268
Geometrical designs, 99
Georgian border design, 112
Germany, Antiques in, 37
Ghileems, 311
Ghileems (description), 311
Ghileems, Anatolian, 312
Ghileems, Kurdish (characteristics), 154
Ghileems, Kurdish (description), 314
Ghileems, Kurdish (illustration), 314, 316
Ghileems, Kurdish, Weave of, 154
Ghileems, Merve (characteristic), 154
Ghileems, Merve (description), 315
Ghileems Merve (illustration), 316
Ghileems, Merve, Weave of, 154
Ghileems, Senna, 52
Ghileems, Senna (description), 312
Ghileems, Senna (illustration), 312
Ghileems, Shirvan (description), 314
Ghiordes border stripe, 113
Ghiordes knot, 169
Ghiordes rugs, 38, 52, 113, 117, 323
Ghiordes rugs (characteristics), 149
Ghiordes rugs (description), 238
Ghiordes rugs (illustration), 66, 238
Glossary, 341
Glycerine used in rugs, 39
Goats' hair, 70
Gorevan rugs, 120, 327
Gorevan rugs (description), 175
Gorevan rugs (illustration), 176
Gourd in design, 113
Grape juice used in dyeing, 84
Grave rugs, 324
Gray (color), 84
Greek cross in design, see Cross, Greek, 109
Greek fret, see Chinese fret, 105, 304
Greek key, see Chinese fret, 105, 304
Greek meander in design, see Meander, Greek, 119
Green (color), 79, 80, 83, 218
Guli Henna design, 113
H
Hair used in rugs, 305
Hall, Rugs suitable for, 50
Hamadan (city), 345
Hamadan rugs, 50, 70, 120, 327
Hamadan rugs (characteristics), 149
Hamadan rugs (description), 192
Hamadan rugs (illustration), 110, 192
Hand in design, see coat of arms, Turkish, also Pear, 107, 123
Hanging rugs, 63, 64
Hangings, 328
Hardjli Rugs, 283
Harmony of colors, 48
Havemeyer collection of rugs, 27
Hearth rugs, 323
Heliotrope (color), 84
Henna flower in design, see Guli Henna design, 113
Herat (city), 346
Herat rugs, 114, 125
Herat rugs (characteristics), 149
Herat rugs (description), 206
Herati design, 114
Herez (district), 346
Herez rugs, 51
Herez rugs (characteristics), 148
Herez rugs (description), 173
Herez rugs (illustration), 172
Hexagon in design, 115
Hog in design, 115
Holy carpet, Yerkes, 27
Hom in design, see Anthemion, 102
Home looms, 56
Hook, Angular, see Angular hook, 101
Hook, Latch, see Angular hook, 101
Horse shoe in design, 115
Hound in design, 115
Hour glass in design, 115
Human beings in design, 99
Hygiene of Oriental rugs, 28
I
Identification of rugs, 147
Importation of Oriental rugs, 20, 217
Indian designs, 98
Indian fish bone design, see Fish bone, 112
Indian hunting rug, 26, 335
Indian rugs, 162
Indigo used in dyeing, 82, 84
Inscriptions in design, 100
Inspecting rugs at Ispahan (illustration), 170
Introduction, 17
Irak Ajemi (province), 171
Iron filings used in dyeing, 83
Ispahan (city), 346
Ispahan rugs, 50, 51, 332, 333
Ispahan rugs (description), 194
Ispahan rugs (illustration), 194
Ivy berries used in dyeing, 82
J
Jewel in design, see Pear, 123
Jones, Mr. Quill, 36
Joshaghan (district), 346
Jug in design, 115
K
Kabistan rugs, 50, 51, 128, 135
Kabistan rugs (description), 258
Kabistan rugs (illustration), 258
Karabagh (province), 347
Karabagh rugs, 50, 126
Karabagh rugs (characteristics), 126
Karabagh rugs (description), 269
Karabagh rugs (illustration), 270
Kara Dagh (mountains), 347
Kara Dagh rugs (characteristics), 148
Kara Dagh rugs (description), 178
Karaman (town), 347
Karaman rugs (description), 223
Kashan city, 347
Kashan rugs (description), 180
Kashan rugs (illustration), 180
Kashgar rugs (characteristics), 152
Kashgar rugs (description), 287
Kazak rugs, 50, 51, 108, 122, 126, 135, 138, 154, 327
Kazak rugs (characteristics), 150, 154
Kazak rugs (description), 272
Kazak rugs (illustration), 94, 144, 272
Kazak rugs, Weave of, 154
Kermanshah (city), 347
Kermanshah rugs 50, 327
Kermanshah rugs (characteristics), 148
Kermanshah rugs (description), 186
Kermanshah rugs (illustration), 118
Kermes used in dyeing, 81
Key, Greek, see Chinese fret, 105, 304
Khilims, see Ghileems, 311
Khiva (principality), 348
Kiva Bokhara rugs, 50, 51, 327
Khiva Bokhara rugs (characteristics), 151
Khiva Bokhara rugs (description), 278
Khiva Bokhara rugs (illustration), 120, 278
Khorasan (province), 172, 348
Khorasan rugs, 50, 78, 114, 120, 125, 153, 327
Khorasan rugs (characteristics), 149
Khorasan rugs (description), 207
Khorasan rugs (illustration), 32
Khorasan rugs, Weave of, 153
Kilims, see Ghileems, 311
Kirman (city and province), 172, 348
Kirman rugs, 49, 104, 120, 327
Kirman rugs (characteristics), 149
Kirman rugs (description), 211
Kirman rugs (illustrations), 210, 212
Kir Shehr (town), 348
Kir Shehr rugs (characteristics), 149
Kir Shehr rugs (description), 220
Kir Shehr rugs (illustration), 130, 220, 222
Kis Ghileem, 313, 324
Knop and flower design, 115
Knot in design, 104, 116
Knot of destiny design, 116
Knot, Persian or Senna, 91, 93, 169
Knot, Turkish or Ghiordes, 91, 93, 169
Knots used in weaving (illustration), 90
Konieh (city), 348
Konieh field design, see Rhodian, 126
Konieh rugs, 117, 127
Konieh rugs (description), 225
Konieh rugs (illustration), 138, 224
Koran, 99, 100, 116
Kulah border design, 150
Kulah (city), 349
Kulah rugs, 38, 52, 323
Kulah rugs (characteristics), 150
Kulah rugs (description), 239
Kulah rugs (illustrated), 216, 240
Kurdish ghileems, 314
Kurdish ghileems (illustration), 314, 316
Kurdish ghileems, Weave of, 154
Kurdish guard (illustration), 124
Kurdish weavers, 219
Kurdistan (country), 349
Kurdistan rugs, 51, 327
Kurdistan rugs (characteristics), 149
Kurdistan rugs (description), 212
Kurdistan rugs (illustration), 214
Kurds, 78
Kurk, 70
L
Ladik rugs, 50, 52, 117, 127
Ladik rugs (characteristics), 150
Ladik rugs (description), 228
Ladik rugs (illustration), 74, 228
Laodicea (village), 349
Large patterns in rugs, 49
Laristan (province), 349
Latch hook in design, see angular hook, 101
Lattice design, 117
Lavender (color), 84
Law against use of aniline dyes, 77
Leaf in design, see Pear, 123
Leopard in design, 117
Lemon juice used on rugs, 39
Library, Rugs suitable for, 51
Lily in design, see Rhodian, 126
Lime used on rugs, 76
Link in design, 118
Lion in design, 118
Living room, Rugs suitable for, 50
Loftus collection of rugs, 38
Logwood used in dyeing, 84
London, Antiques in, 37
Long rugs, 49
Loom, Eastern, 89
Loom, Persian (illustration), 92
Looms in homes, 56
Loom, Turkish (illustration), 88
Loop in design, see Pear, 123
Lotus in design, 118
M
Madder used in dyeing, 81, 83, 84
Maden rug (description), 227
Maden rug (illustration), 226
Magpie in design, 119
Mahal rugs, 50
Mahal rugs (description), 201
Mahal rugs (illustration), 202
Mahogany furniture, Rugs suitable with, 52
Makri rugs (description), 245
Makri rugs (illustration), 246
Maksoud, 37
Marquand sale of antique rugs, 26
Material of rugs, 45, 69
Material of Chinese rugs, 305
Materials, Testing, 45
Meander, Greek, in design, 119
Mecca rugs, 325
Medallion in design, 120
Meles rugs, 50, 52
Meles rugs (characteristics), 150
Meles rugs (description), 242
Meles rugs (illustrations), 242, 244
Merchant, Persian rug (illustration), 38
Merve ghileem (characteristic), 154
Merve ghileem (description), 315
Merve ghileem (illustration), 316
Merve ghileem, weave of, 154
Meshed (city), 350
Meshed rugs (characteristics), 149
Meshed rugs (description), 209
Meshed rugs (illustration), 22
Metropolitan animal rug (illustration), 26
Metropolitan exhibition of antiques, 37, 331
Mihrab, 121
Milassa (town), 350
Mina Khani design, 120
Mina Khani design (illustrated), 214
Mir design, 120
Mirror design, see Lattice design, 117
Mission rooms, Rugs suitable for, 49, 51
Mohair, 70
Mohammedan calendar, 100, 101
Monkey in design, 121
Mordants used in dyeing, 76
Morgan collection of rugs, 27, 38
Mosque design, 121, 317
Mosque rugs, 325
Mosul (city), 350
Mosul rugs, 38, 50, 51, 52, 70
Mosul rugs (characteristics), 150
Mosul rugs (description), 247
Mosul rugs (illustrated), 248
Mountains in design, 121
Mulberry fungus used in dyeing, 83
Mujur rugs (description), 227
N
Names of weavers in design, 100
Names of rugs, how derived, 161, 162
Nap, Direction of the, 93
Network in design, see Lattice design, 117
Niche, Prayer, 121
Niche, Prayer (illustrated), 322
Niris rugs (characteristics), 149
Niris rugs (description), 202
Niris rugs (illustration), 204
Nomad rugs, 52
Nomads, 78
Nomenclature of rugs, 162
Numerals in design, 100
O
Octagon in design, 122
Odor in rugs, 71
Onion skins used in dyeing, 82
Orange (color), 80, 83
Oriental rugs, Characteristics of, 43
Oriental shrewdness, 31
Oriental versus domestic rugs, 27
Oushak (city), 350
Oushak rugs (description), 222
Owl in design,