Knot.—Ghiordes. Number vertically four to eight; number horizontally four to ten; number to square inch sixteen to eighty.
Warp.—Wool of the same grade as that in the pile. It is generally dyed the predominating color of the rug.
Woof.—Wool, same as that used for the warp and pile, and it also is dyed.
KIR SHEHR HEARTH RUG
PROPERTY OF MR. HENRY SIEGEL, BOSTON, MASS.
Nap.—Good wool of varying lengths.
Weave.—Loosely woven.
Sides.—No rule.
Ends.—No rule; most frequently a short green or red web with loose warp threads.