Persian carpet

Example Sentences

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The interior is a study in curving lines, with low-hanging circular chandeliers ringing the central dome, intricately tiled walls and a rich Persian carpet swirling across the floor.

From New York Times

Floating among the park’s tree branches are Persian carpet patterns printed on mesh by the conceptual artist Shirin Towfiq, while red, white and green bandannas tied on by Aphrodite Désirée Navab adorn their trunks.

From New York Times

I looked down at the elaborate pattern on the Persian carpet, disconnecting.

From Salon

German artist Karl Schlamminger, a friend of Safdie's, came up with the concept of the Persian carpet pattern of paving that characterizes the plaza.

From Salon

According to company lore, the first rug came off one of these customized Axminsters at 2:02 p.m. on April 8, 1928, and its resemblance to a handwoven Persian carpet was so remarkable that it was called a “mystery rug.”

From New York Times