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Carpets, (qālī; Ar. and Pers. farš), heavy textiles are used as coverings for floors, walls, and other large surfaces, as well as for various kinds of furnishing. | Carpets, (qālī; Ar. and Pers. farš), heavy textiles are used as coverings for floors, walls, and other large surfaces, as well as for various kinds of furnishing. | ||
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==Content== | ==Content== | ||
* i. Introductory survey. | * i. Introductory survey. | ||
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==Source== | ==Source== | ||
| − | * Multiple Authors. ''Carpets''. Encyclopædia Iranica. | + | * Multiple Authors. ''Carpets''. Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. IV, Fasc. 8, p. 834. |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 09:57, 28 November 2021
Carpets, (qālī; Ar. and Pers. farš), heavy textiles are used as coverings for floors, walls, and other large surfaces, as well as for various kinds of furnishing.
Content
- i. Introductory survey.
- ii. Raw materials and dyes.
- iii. Knotted-pile carpets. Techniques and structures.
- iv. Knotted-pile carpets. Designs, motifs, and patterns.
- v. Flat-woven carpets. Techniques and structures.
- vi. Pre-Islamic carpets.
- vii. Islamic Persia to the Mongols.
- viii. Il-khanid and Timurid periods.
- ix. Safavid period.
- x. Afsharid and Zand periods.
- xi. Qajar period.
- xii. Pahlavi period.
- xiii. Post-Pahlavi period.
- xiv. Tribal carpets (See also Baluchistan v. Baluch Carpets).
- xv. Caucasian Carpets.
- xvi. Central Asian Carpets.
Source
- Multiple Authors. Carpets. Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. IV, Fasc. 8, p. 834.