. Your home and its decoration; a series of practical suggestions for the painting, decorating, and furnishing of the home, comp. .. . Plate LII. Turkish —Ghiordez Prayer Rug Plate LIII. Turkish—Melez [56] ORIENTAL RUGS AND OTHER FLOOR COVERINGS. Plate LIV. Turkish- Bergamo To aid in this work ofdefinitely identifying a rug, has prepared exhaust-ive tables of characteristicswhich, after the name of eachrug, give a kind of knot em-ployed, the material used in thewarp, weft, and pile, the finishof sides and apron or ends otthe rug, and the number ofstitches to the inch in both hori-zo
. Your home and its decoration; a series of practical suggestions for the painting, decorating, and furnishing of the home, comp. .. . Plate LII. Turkish —Ghiordez Prayer Rug Plate LIII. Turkish—Melez [56] ORIENTAL RUGS AND OTHER FLOOR COVERINGS. Plate LIV. Turkish- Bergamo To aid in this work ofdefinitely identifying a rug, has prepared exhaust-ive tables of characteristicswhich, after the name of eachrug, give a kind of knot em-ployed, the material used in thewarp, weft, and pile, the finishof sides and apron or ends otthe rug, and the number ofstitches to the inch in both hori-zontal and perpendicularmeasurements. These tables,which are bound at the back ofthe above-mentioned book, willbe found invaluable, and we re-fer our readers confidently tothem. Regarding the selection ofappropriate rugs to certam rooms, it is not possible, ot course, to advise specifically. Form, color,and decorative features of the roomsshould govern the selection. It isinteresting and remarkable in placingan Oriental rug in a room wheresome one color is dominant, to findhow magically the perhaps almosthidden shade of this same colorresponds and comes out prominentlyin the rug. For instance, in therich Mosaic of colors found in thePersian
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