Khorassann.

/kɒrəˈsɑːn/

Forms: Also Khorasan, Khurasan.

Etymology: Name of a province in north-east Iran.

Used attributively and elliptically to designate a carpet or rug made in Khorassan, usually with vivid colouring and fine silky texture.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > Oriental > Persian or Iranian

Persian carpet1583

Persian1653

Persian rug1844

Tabriz1859

Kirman1876

Mecca1892

Karadagh1900

Khorassan1900

Kirmanshah1900

Shiraz1900

Hamadan1901

Shah Abbas1901

garden carpet1908

mahal1911

vase carpet1915

Nain1953

1900 J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs xi. 218 The realism which marks certain carpets of the Feraghan group is fairly outdone in many of the proper Khorassans.

1904 M. B. Langton How to know Oriental Rugs ii. 68 The Khorasan is a most satisfactory rug, beautiful in colour, durable, and pliable.

1922 A. F. Kendrick & C. E. C. Tattersall Hand-woven Carpets 179 Of the various kinds of carpets made in this province, one kind is called specifically Khorassan... Khorassan rugs are carpet 16 ft. x 7 ft.

1931 A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets Pl. 25 (caption) Khorassan Prayer Rug. Characteristic minute floral pattern, Herati, with border of narrow bands.

1931 C. Tattersall Carpets of Persia 39 Mashhad. Much like Khorasans, but with shorter and closer pile.

1931 C. Tattersall Carpets of Persia Pl. xxiii Khorasan Rug.

1931 Times 16 Mar. 22/4 A Khorassin carpet 16 ft. x 7 ft.

1962 C. W. Jacobsen Oriental Rugs 238 No rugs have been imported as Khurasans in the past 20 years.

1971 K. Watson tr. R. G. Hubel Bk. Carpets 213 Another peculiarity of the ground-weave of the Khorassan carpet is the weft: the thick straight weft is covered by the thin sinuous weft threads accompanying it.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	khorassan
释义	Khorassann. /kɒrəˈsɑːn/ Forms: Also Khorasan, Khurasan. Etymology: Name of a province in north-east Iran. Used attributively and elliptically to designate a carpet or rug made in Khorassan, usually with vivid colouring and fine silky texture. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > Oriental > Persian or Iranian Persian carpet1583 Persian1653 Persian rug1844 Tabriz1859 Kirman1876 Mecca1892 Karadagh1900 Khorassan1900 Kirmanshah1900 Shiraz1900 Hamadan1901 Shah Abbas1901 garden carpet1908 mahal1911 vase carpet1915 Nain1953 1900 J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs xi. 218 The realism which marks certain carpets of the Feraghan group is fairly outdone in many of the proper Khorassans. 1904 M. B. Langton How to know Oriental Rugs ii. 68 The Khorasan is a most satisfactory rug, beautiful in colour, durable, and pliable. 1922 A. F. Kendrick & C. E. C. Tattersall Hand-woven Carpets 179 Of the various kinds of carpets made in this province, one kind is called specifically Khorassan... Khorassan rugs are carpet 16 ft. x 7 ft. 1931 A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets Pl. 25 (caption) Khorassan Prayer Rug. Characteristic minute floral pattern, Herati, with border of narrow bands. 1931 C. Tattersall Carpets of Persia 39 Mashhad. Much like Khorasans, but with shorter and closer pile. 1931 C. Tattersall Carpets of Persia Pl. xxiii Khorasan Rug. 1931 Times 16 Mar. 22/4 A Khorassin carpet 16 ft. x 7 ft. 1962 C. W. Jacobsen Oriental Rugs 238 No rugs have been imported as Khurasans in the past 20 years. 1971 K. Watson tr. R. G. Hubel Bk. Carpets 213 Another peculiarity of the ground-weave of the Khorassan carpet is the weft: the thick straight weft is covered by the thin sinuous weft threads accompanying it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1900
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