A NEW LOOK AT SOME ANCIENT CARPET FRAGMENTS

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fig.29 Detail of a carpet from the Ala al-din Mosque; “Seven Hundred Years of Oriental Carpets” Kurt Erdmann; pg. 41 number 23

fig.30 Detail of slit-tapestry woven tiraz fabric with epigraphical band of writing done in the rounded naskhi lettering style; Collection Islamic Museum, Cairo; author’s photograph

fig.31 Dragon and Phoenix knotted-pile carpet fragment; “Turk Hali Sanati”; Serare Yetkin; pg. 37 fig. Dragon and Phoenix knotted-pile carpet fragment; “Turk Hali Sanati”; Serare Yetkin; pg. 37 fig.9
fig.32 Border detail fig.31