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100 1 _aHolt, Rosa Belle
245 1 0 _aRugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern :
_bA Handbook for Ready Reference
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-09-19
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern" by Rosa Belle Holt is a detailed reference manual on rugs written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide, exploring the history, craftsmanship, and artistry of both oriental and occidental rugs, showcasing their importance in textile arts. It likely appeals to collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intricate world of rug-making. The opening of the book introduces the art of rug weaving, emphasizing its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Holt elaborates on the fundamentals of rug design, the intricacies involved in weaving, and the distinct characteristics that define various types of rugs. The author illustrates how this craft evolved over centuries, detailing the unique materials and methods involved in the production of high-quality rugs, alongside a section dedicated to antique examples, including an antique Tabriz silk rug that highlights the allure and complexity of these exquisite textiles. The introduction sets the stage for further exploration of rug weaving across different cultures, drawing readers into the captivating history of this art form. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRugs
653 _aRugs, Oriental
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30025
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