122
Ox in design, 122
Oxalic acid used for doctoring rugs, 39
P
Paint used on rugs, 39
Palace design, 122
Palace design (illustrated), 272
Palm in design, see Pear, 123
Palmette design, 122
Palm tree, see Tree, 136, 137
Panel in design, 123, 323
Paraffin used on rugs, 39
Paris, Antiques in, 37
Parrot in design, 123
Pay of weavers, 55, 170
Payne collection of rugs, 27
Peacock in design, 123
Pear in design, 115, 123, 124, 125
Pearl in design, 125
Pease collection of rugs, 38
Pekin rugs, 303
Pendants, Hanging, 323
Peony in design, 125
Pergamon (country), 351
Persia, 351
Persian berries used in dyeing, 83
Persian coat of arms, see Coat of arms, Persian, 107
Persian classification, 162
Persian designs, 98, 169
Persian dye pots (illustration), 80
Persian knot, 169
Persian rug provinces, 171
Persian village (illustration), 80
Persian weavers, 169, 170
Phœnix in design, 125
Piaster (coin), 351
Pile of a rug, 44, 91, 92
Pillow cases, 325
Pineapple in design, 125
Pine tree in design, 125
Pink (color), 82
Poems in design, 100
Polanaise rugs, 332
Pole medallion in design, see Medallion, 120
Polish rugs, 332
Pomegranate in design, 125
Powder bag (illustration), 324
Prayers of Mohammedans, 100
Prayer niches (illustration), 322
Prayer rugs, 321
Prayer rugs, Classification of 152
Profits on rugs, 25
Purple (color), 84
R
Ram in design, 126
Reception hall, Rugs suitable for, 50
Reception room, Rugs suitable for, 50
Reciprocal saw teeth in design, 126
Reciprocal trefoil in design, 126
Red (color), 76, 80, 81, 82
Reliable rug dealers, 43
Rhodian design, 126
Rhomboid in design, 127
Ribbon in design, 127
Rice in design, 127
River loop in design, see Pear, 123
Room decorations, 48
Rooms, Rugs suitable for certain, 48
Rooster in design, 127
Rosary, Mohammedan, see Beads, 103
Rose (color), 81
Roses Four, in design, 128
Rosette in design, 128
Rothschild collection of rugs, 37
Rug exhibitions, 331
Rug factories in the Orient, 55, 57, 170, 217
Rug nomenclature, 162
Runners, 328
Russia, Antiques in, 37
Russia, coat of arms, see Coat of arms, Russian, 107
S
Saddlebags, 52, 326
Saddle bag (illustrated), 324, 326
Saddlecloth, 327
Saddle cloth (illustrated), 324
Salmon (color), 84
Samarkand (province and city), 351
Samarkand rugs, 106, 116, 134
Samarkand rugs (characteristics), 151
Samarkand rugs (description), 289
Samarkand rugs (illustration), 290
Samarkand, Street in (illustration), 288
Sample corners, 326
Sample corner (illustration), 328
Saraband border design, see Mir design, 120
Saraband dance, 164
Saraband rugs, 50, 51, 125, 154, 327
Saraband rugs (characteristics), 149
Saraband rugs (description), 197
Saraband rugs (illustration), 198
Saraband, Weave of, 154
Sarak rug, see Bijar, 185
Sarakhs (town), 351
Sarawan (district), 351
Sardar design, 129
Saruk (village), 352
Saruk rug, 49, 50, 112, 152, 153
Saruk rugs (characteristics), 149
Saruk rugs (description), 200
Saruk rugs (illustration), 40, 166
Saruk rugs, weave of, 153
Saw-teeth, Reciprocal, in design, see Reciprocal, 126
Scarabæus in design, see Beetle 103
Scarlet (color), 81, 82
Sceptre in design, 129
Scorpion in design, 129
Scroll in design, 130
Seals on rugs, 47
Secrets of dyeing, 75
Selection of rugs for rooms, 48
Selvage of rugs, 45
Semi-Persian rug (illustrated), 100
Senna (city), 352
Senna ghileems, 312
Senna ghileems (characteristics), 312
Senna ghileems (description), 312
Senna ghileems (illustration), 312
Senna knot, 169
Senna rugs, 49, 50, 114, 125, 153, 327
Senna rugs (characteristics), 148, 151, 152
Senna rugs (description), 188
Senna rugs (illustration), 188
Senna, Weave of, 153
Serapi rugs (description), 178
Serapi rugs (illustration), 178
Serpent in design, 130
Shah Abbas (ruler), 352
Shah Abbas design, 37, 130
Shawl design, see Pear, 123
Sheen, 39, 63, 92
Sheep's blood used in dyeing, 82
Shemakha (town), 352
Shemakha rugs, 112, 155, 327
Shemakha rugs (characteristic), 155
Shemakha rugs (description), 263
Shemakha rugs (illustrations), 264
Shemakha rugs, Weave of, 155
Shiraz (town), 352
Shiraz rugs, 50, 51, 52, 104, 120, 125, 127, 325, 326
Shiraz rugs (characteristics), 149
Shiraz rugs (description), 204
Shiraz rugs (illustrations), 52, 104, 206, 208
Shirvan (city), 353
Shirvan design, 130
Shirvan rugs, 50, 118, 122, 128, 131, 135, 139
Shirvan rugs (description), 265
Shirvan rugs (illustration), 158
Shirvan ghileems (description), 314
Shirvan ghileems (illustrated), 250
Short rugs, 49
Shortell collection, 38
Shou design, 131, 304, 305
Signet of David in Design, 131
Silibik design, 131
Silk, 71
Silk rugs, 316
Sinclair collection, 38
Sirab (village), 353
Sixteen lucky squares in design, see Knot of destiny, 116
Smyrna (province and city), 353
Smyrna rugs, 327
Smyrna rugs (description), 246
Snake in design, see serpent, 130
Snow for cleaning rugs, 64
Solomon's seal in Design, 131
Souj Bulak (city), 353
Souj Bulak rugs (description), 181
Sparrow in design, 131
Spider in design, see Scorpion, 129
Spinning the wool (illustration), 72
Square in design, 132
Squirrel in design, 132
Stains on rugs, 66
Star in design, 132, 133
Storing rugs, 65
Stork in design, 133
Sultanabad (city), 353
Sultanabad rugs, 327
Sultanabad rugs (characteristics), 149
Sultanabad rugs (description), 201
Sumac used for dyeing, 76
Sumak rugs see Shemakha, 263
Sunburst design, see Palace design, 122, 133
Swan in design, 133
Swastika in design, 133, 134, 304
Symbolism of designs, 99, 303
Symbolic Persian silk rug (illustration), 48, 98
Symmetry of Oriental rugs, 99
T
T, forms in design, 134
Tabriz (city), 353
Tabriz rugs, 50, 327
Tabriz rugs (characteristics), 148
Tabriz rugs (description), 182
Tabriz rugs (illustration), 182
Tae-kieh design, 135
Tags and seals on rugs, Purpose of, 47
Talim, 354
Tarantula in design, 135
Tariff on rugs, 20, 25, 26
Tcherkess (province), 354
Tchetchen (tribe), 354
Tchetchen rugs (characteristics), 150
Tchetchen rugs (description), 260
Tchetchen rugs (illustration), 260
Teheran (city), 354
Tekke border design, 135
Tekke field design, 135
Tekke Bokhara rugs, 51, 135
Tekke Bokhara rugs (characteristics), 151
Tekke Bokhara rugs (description), 281
Tekke Bokhara rugs (illustrations), frontispiece, 150, 162, 282, 284
Testing of dyes, 79
Testing of materials, 45
Thibet rugs, 303
Tientsin rugs, 303
Tiflis (city), 354
Toman (coin), 354
Tomoye design, 136
Tortoise in design, 136
Transcaucasia, 253
Transportation charges on rugs, 25
Tree in design, 135, 137
Trefoil in design, see Reciprocal trefoil, 126
Trellis in design (see Lattice), 117
Triangle in design, 137
Tribal or Family designs, 97
Tuberculosis in the Orient, 55, 57
Turkey in Asia, 355
Turkish classification, 164
Turkish coat of arms, 107
Turkish designs, 98
Turkish exportation of rugs, 217
Turkish or Ghiordes knot, 169
Turkish weavers, 217
Turkestan, 277, 354
Turkoman classification, 165
Turkoman designs, 98
Turkoman rugs, 277
Turkoman rugs (characteristics), 277
Turner collection of rugs, 38
Turtle border design, 136
Turtle in design, see tortoise, 136
Twin fish design, see Herati, 114
U
Umbrella in design, 138
Urn in design, see Vase, 138
V
Valonia used in dyeing, 76, 83, 84
Value of rugs, 25, 32
Vegetable dyes, 40, 44, 75, 76, 78
Vermilion (color), 82
Vestibule, Rugs suitable for, 49
Violet (color), 84
Vulture in design, 138
W
Walnut husks used in dyeing, 83
Warp, 45, 92
Washed rugs, 40, 64, 93
Washing, Legitimate, 40
Washing of rugs, 64, 65
Wearing qualities of rugs, 63
Weavers, 55, 87, 89, 91, 170, 217, 218
Weavers, Chinese, 18, 303
Weavers, Diseases among, 55, 56, 57
Weavers, Expert (illustration), 38
Weavers, Kurdish, 219
Weavers, Pay of, 55, 88, 89, 90, 170
Weavers, Persian, 18, 91, 169
Weavers, Turkish, 217
Weavers, Turkoman, 91
Weavers, Youthful, 55, 57
Weavers, Youthful (illustration), 90
Weaving, Age of, 17
Weaving, Biblical reference to, 17
Weaving, Chinese, 305
Weaving, Methods of, 89, 90, 91
Wedding rugs, 324
Weight of rugs, 44
Widener collection of rugs, 38
Williams collection of rugs, 38
Willow tree in design, see Tree, 136
Wine glass border design, 138
Winged globe in design, 139
Wolf in design, 139
Woof, 92
Wool, 69
Wool, Preparation of, 71
Y
Y form in design, 139
Yak rugs, 305
Yang and Yin design (see Tae-kieh), 135
Yarkand (city), 355
Yarkand rugs (characteristics), 151
Yarkand rugs (description), 288
Yellow (color), 76, 80, 83
Yerkes collection of rugs, 37
Yezd (city), 355
Yomud (tribe), 355
Yomud Bokhara rugs, 50, 51, 105, 327
Yomud Bokhara rugs (characteristics), 151
Yomud Bokhara rugs (description), 285
Yomud Bokhara rugs (illustration), 286
Yuruk, 355
Yuruk rugs, 50
Yuruk rugs (characteristics), 150
Yuruk rugs (description), 231
Yuruk rugs (illustration), 230
Z
Zanjan (town), 355
Zigzag design, see Meander, Greek, 119