Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern: A Handbook for Ready ReferenceHolt, Rosa Belle
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Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern: A Handbook for Ready Reference
Holt, Rosa Belle
Rugs; Rugs, Oriental
"Goddess of silkworms," 123.
Gold warp used for antique Persian rugs, 53;
in state rugs of India, 89;
in Polish rugs, 119;
in Chinese silk rugs, 124.
Goodyear, William H., 176.
Goose, symbolism of, 157.
Gorakhpur, 166, 171.
Gordis, 169.
Gordus, 169.
Görevan rugs, 60.
Gorukpore, 166.
Gourd, symbolism of, 157.
"Grammar of Ornament, The," Jones, 176.
"Grammar of the Lotus, The," Goodyear, 176.
Grant, Mrs. Frederick D., rug owned by, 90.
Graves, custom of hanging rugs over, 20.
Great Britain, power looms in, 24, 25;
rug manufacture in, 138.
Great Rug in the Palace of Chehel Sitoon, Ispahan, 95.
Greece, rug-weaving in, 19;
swastika design in rugs of, 43;
saffron favorite color in, 48;
silk-weaving in, 123;
ancient and modern rugs of, 132, 133;
place-names, 170.
"Greek and Roman Antiquities," Smith, 177.
Greek Christian weavers, 71; in Hereke, 76.
Green dyes, how produced, 45;
symbolism of, 47, 48;
used though forbidden by law, 81.
Guendje rugs, 100, 101.
Guli Hinnai design, 43, 60.
Gulistan, 163, 165, 171.
Gundava, 165, 171.
Gürdiz, 169.
H
Haidamoor, 169, 171.
Haidamur rugs, 111, 112.
Haidarabad rugs, 91.
Haiderabad, 163, 166, 171.
Hair, lock of, woven in Kis Khilims, 118.
Hakkam, 169, 171.
Halifax, power looms in, 24.
Hamadam, 171.
Hamadan, 55, 56, 58, 59, 167.
Hamadan rugs, 60 (plate), 61.
"Hand Atlas of India," Constable, 175.
Hand looms, 22.
"Handbook of Ornament," Meyer, 177.
Hang-chau, 165, 171.
Hangings, rugs used as, 16, 55.
Hare, symbolism of, 161.
Havermeyer, late H. O., rug owned by estate of, 114 (plate).
Hawk, symbolism of, 158.
Hay, Mr., owner of Theban rug, 17.
Hayzoor, 169, 172.
Heart, symbolism of, 161.
Hedin, Sven, 176.
Hemp, 30, 81.
Herat, 59, 61, 87,95, 163, 165, 172.
Herat design in Great Rug, 95.
Herat rugs, 40, 42, 61.
Herati border, 40, 59, 61, 64, 69, 117.
Hereke, 169.
Hereke rugs, 76.
Herez, 58, 60, 167, 172.
Herez rugs, 62.
Hindoo designs, 88;
religious abstinence from sheep flesh, 88.
Hippopotamus, symbolism of, 161.
Hissan, 172.
Hissar, 168, 169, 172.
"History of Ancient Art," Lübke, 176.
"History of Ancient Art," Reber, 177.
"History of Art among the Greeks," Winkleman, 178.
"History of Art in Ancient Egypt," Perrot and Chipiez, 177.
"History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria," Perrot and Chipiez, 177.
"History of Bokhara," Vámbéry, 178.
"History of Painting," Van Dyke, 178.
"History of Persia," Malcom, 176.
Hog, symbolism of, 161.
Holland, rug-weaving in, 142.
Holt, George Hubbard, rugs owned by, 95 (plate), 122 (plate).
Holy Land, rugs of the, 111, 112.
Homs, 169, 172.
Hooked rugs, New England, 143, 144.
Hossu, 169.
Hounds, symbolism of, 160.
Hulme, F. Edward, 176.
Human figure introduced into design, 67.
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