10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOKHARA RUG»
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Bokhara rug in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
Used by Arab men to tie trousers. tekke bokhara rug Synonym: takke turkoman
rug. See bokhara rug. tekke turkoman rug Synonym for tekke bokhara rug. See
bokhara rug. ∞tekko (German) Oilcloth floor covering that is made with cotton
fabric ...
2
A History of Interior Design
The outer band mixes floral and abstract elements, and the center panel and
outer band are edged with geometric-patterned borders. 4.14 (near left) Bokhara
rug, first half of the nineteenth century. This Bokhara rug has a typical repeating ...
3
The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An ...
-Bokhara, a.; Bokhara rug. O, R, W [2] borax, -es pl. (Chaucer in c.1386)
Chemistry, (1942) Commerce, 6 var. [MFr., influenced by ML. borax < Ar. buraq <
Per. bura] The best-known sodium borate, used in a wide variety of commercial
products; ...
Garland Hampton Cannon, Alan S. Kaye, 2001
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The Collected Works of Langston Hughes, Volume 14, ...
... teahouse in the late afternoon, squatting on an old soft well-worn Bokhara rug
with a pot of green tea before me, I watched a modern Bokhara woman who had
escaped from a harem, burned her veil, and gotten herself a job as cashier there.
Arnold Rampersad, Langston Hughes, Dolan Hubbard
5
The Life and Times of Charles R. Crane, 1858–1939: American ...
23 Eliot also appreciated the Bokhara rug from Crane and asked Cornelia Crane
if it was correct to hang it rather than put it on the floor.24 Secretary of State
Charles Hughes responded on behalf of the president in appreciation of the gift
of a ...
... Bokhara Rug . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . 184 l'
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Fine ...
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Yog Sothothery - The Definitive H.P. Lovecraft Anthology
At the very first tap the whorl-containing section of glass dropped out on the
Bokhara rug beneath. I did not know what might happen, but was keyed up for
anything, and took a deep involuntary breath. I was on my knees for convenience
at the ...
8
Pulp Classics: Strange Tales #4 (March 1932)
At the very first tap the whorl- containing section of glass dropped out on the
Bokhara rug beneath. I did not know what might happen, but was keyed up for
anything, and took a deep involuntary breath. I was on my knees for convenience
at the ...
John Betancourt, John Gregory Betancourt, 2005
She saw it with polished woodwork, a delicate crystal chandelier, and a gleaming
waxed floor on which their small, richly coloured Bokhara rug would, she thought,
look very well. They did have a few nice things, and the Bokhara rug was one ...
Phyllis Brett Young, 2007
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On the Barricades, and Off
This was the celebrated Bokhara rug dealer in New York from whom Professor
Meyer Scha- piro — along with Lionel Trilling, a Columbia University schoolmate
of Whittaker Chambers — bought the rugs in question. Professor Schapiro kept ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOKHARA RUG»
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Bokhara rug is used in the context of the following news items.
History as a Detective Story
... patch on the Chambers' little farm in Maryland (hence "The Pumpkin Papers"), the curious role of Priscilla Hiss in the affair, the Bokhara rug. «Town Hall, Jun 15»
History as detective story
... patch on the Chambers' little farm in Maryland, (hence "The Pumpkin Papers,") the curious role of Priscilla Hiss in the affair, the Bokhara rug . «Arkansas Online, Jun 15»
Read Chapter 1 of 'The Children Act' by Ian McEwan
A Bokhara rug spread on wide polished floorboards. Looming at the edge of vision, a baby grand piano bearing silver-framed family photos on ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 14»
Until Decorating Do Us Part: When Renovations End in Divorce
... a red and dark blue Bokhara rug—contrasted beautifully with the modern art hanging on the walls. The couple basked in the admiration of ... «New York Observer, Mar 14»
The Tailor of Murad Khane: Inside Kabul's Old City
Inside the shop, a frayed red Bokhara rug and a feather duster were the first things that attracted the attention. The earthen walls, streaked with ... «The Global Herald, Jan 14»
Love stories. Strangers in Love by Dewey Edward Chester
Furnishings were luxurious —-a Bokhara rug was stretched across the floor. Oil painted screens, Chippendale tables, Regency chairs. A Tiffany ... «Yareah Magazine, Jan 14»
American Stories. Boomer Episode 3
Everything was luxurious: a Bokhara rug was stretched on the floor. Oil painted screens, Chippendale tables, Regency chairs. A Tiffany stood ... «Yareah Magazine, Mar 13»
Designer's dream emerges from Lutherville carriage house
An upholstered sleigh bed sits on a second Bokhara rug and built-in bookshelves are found on either side of the softly curved headboard. «Baltimore Sun, Apr 12»
Silk Road still weaves its magic
These help ensure that the traditional trades of gold embroidery, silk-weaving, woodcarving and, of course, Bokhara rug-making, don't vanish, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 10»
Week Seven: Organizing Furniture
Caitlin and I spread the Bokhara rug across the attic's freshly cleared floor space, and topped it with a round, Shaker-style kitchen table from my apartment in ... «Washington Post, Jun 08»
