The modern carpet industry was founded in the area in 1785 by Brintons, and the carpet industry became extremely important to the local economy, so much so that the local newspaper is still named The Shuttle after the shuttles used on the carpet looms.

The higher-grade fibre after treatment is converted into yarns and used by the carpet industry.

The history of the town is very much linked to the carpet industry, started by Thomas Whitty at Court House near the church in 1755.

Gorgan ( as well as the whole Golestan province ) has a world-famous carpet and rug industry, made by Turkmen.

Today, the carpet industry is the predominant employer in Murray County.

The carpet business survived for a few decades, but by 1867, the primary industry in the area was sorting and packing of tobacco.

* Baix Vinalopó or Bajo Vinalopó: 290, 481 inhabitants ; its capital is Elche ; agriculture, footwear and carpet industry, tourism ; Misteri d ' Elx festival and services with Alicante Airport in municipality of Elche.

The Chinese Muslims even forced the Uighur carpet industry at Khotan to change its design to Chinese versions.

The carpet industry has remained large, but mostly uses designs that originated before 1700, and competes with machine-made imitations both locally and around the world.

The tog is a measure of thermal resistance, commonly used in the textile industry, and often seen quoted on, for example, duvets and carpet underlay.

A burgeoning flax industry developed with the fibres being used for rope, twine, matting, carpet under felt, and wool packs.

The Great Depression devastated the economy of the area with its textile, carpet, glass and other light industry.

After the Spanish civil war General Franco revived the carpet weaving industry in workshops named after him, weaving designs that are influenced by earlier Spanish carpets, usually in a very limited range of colours.

The carpet weaving industry played a key role in the revival of Chiprovtsi in the 1720s after the devastation of the failed 1688 Chiprovtsi Uprising against Ottoman rule.

the carpet ( kilim ) industry remains dominant in the town.

In recent decades, however, the Chiprovtsi carpet industry has been in decline as it had lost its firm foreign markets.

Traditional areas of Attercliffe now house an interesting mix of old established industry, Adult stores, carpet warehouses and discount stores-including the old John Banner building.

They nursed the sick, cleaned homes, sewed carpet rags for local meeting houses, planted and tended gardens, promoted home industry, and shared doctrinal instruction and testimony.

Misrata's artisans also expanded on the city's ancient carpet industry for which it was regionally renowned.

A carpet seller in Jaipur, India

Contemporary centers of carpet production are: Lahore and Peshawar ( Pakistan ), Kashmir ( India / Pakistan ), Bhadohi, Tabriz ( Iran ), Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Northern Africa, Nepal, Spain, Turkmenistan, and Tibet.

Akbar, a Mogul emperor, is accredited to introducing the art of carpet weaving to India in 1500 A. D. during his reign.

One of the stories in the One Thousand and One Nights relates how Prince Husain, the eldest son of Sultan of the Indies, travels to Bisnagar ( Vijayanagara ) in India and buys a magic carpet This carpet is described as follows: Whoever sitteth on this carpet and willeth in thought to be taken up and set down upon other site will, in the twinkling of an eye, be borne thither, be that place nearhand or distant many a day's journey and difficult to reach ..

Weaving in the Nepal and India carpet workshops was eventually dominated by local non-Tibetan workers who replaced the original Tibetan émigré weavers.

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At the time of its construction the building was furnished with Iranian onyx, African teak, wool carpet from India, and splendid gold overlay.

The children go on an adventure with the carpet to India and so they can find items for their mother can sell in her Bazaar, although matters are briefly complicated when the carpet is sold as well.

As a businessman, he expanded the family carpet manufacturing business to India and ran the company until his retirement.

According to the San Francisco Chronicle, " Rugmark has helped drastically reform the hand-knotted carpet industry in India, Nepal and Pakistan " The Chicago Tribune said, " The Rugmark label certifies that the product has not been made with child labor " The Philadelphia Inquirer concluded, " Rugmark is not just a symbol of quality.

He reached once more into the carpet bag and brought up a package of wieners.

These exhibits, comprising ceramics, glass, metalware, wood, ivory, carpet, textiles, and miniatures, include more than 5, 000 works and 1, 000 shards.

" In the Big Sleep Chandler expands this description of the room and uses this new detail ( e. g., the contrast of white and " bled out ", the coming rain ) to foreshadow the fact that Mrs. Regan ( who was Mrs. O ' Mara in the original story ) is covering up the murder of her husband by her sister and that the coming rain storm will bring more deaths: " The room was too big, the ceiling was too high, the doors were too tall, and the white carpet that went from wall to wall looked like a fresh fall of snow at Lake Arrowhead.

Fredericksburg is also home to a national hardware store and bank, two restaurants, construction company, carpet store, library, three churches, and many more smaller businesses.

The thicker the summer canopy, the more the competitive ground-cover is suppressed, encouraging a dense carpet of bluebells, whose leaves mature and die down by early summer.

No Islamic artistic product has become better known outside the Islamic world than the pile carpet, more commonly referred to as the Oriental carpet ( oriental rug ).

They are most commonly found in alpine meadows with a relatively thick carpet of grasses and sedges, rather than the more barren steppe country.

Other more prominent Georgian Jews served as financiers and carpet merchants.

After the price of raw materials for many types of carpet rose in the early 2000s, polyester became more competitive.

Twist pile carpets are produced when one or more fibres are twisted in the tufting process, so that in the finished carpet they appear to be bound together.

Carpeting is more than just a single item ; it is, in fact, a system comprising the carpet itself, the carpet backing ( often made of latex ), the cushioning underlay, and a method of installation.

The trains to receive an overhaul were twenty-four Class 317 / 2s, which were made more suitable for long distance use through repainting, the addition of carpet, installation of lower-density seats and an improved first class area.

The geometric borders and the carpet pages cause more disagreement.

Distraction turned to a full assault for those more well-known victims of the purges who could not be simply swept under the carpet.

Older, and more artistically esteemed examples can be seen on Migration period art objects like the carpet pages of Insular illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells.

Although the history of carpet weaving in Bergama dates back to the 11th century, most surviving carpets do not age more than 200 years-mainly due to their wool content.

The county responded with a $ 67 million renovation that added 10, 000 more seats, a new Astroturf carpet and 65 luxury boxes.

In addition, the carpet was thicker than that offered in the base New Yorker, Diplomat and Gran Fury / Caravelle Salon, and the interior had more chrome trim.

: Common names: painted saw-scaled viper, painted carpet viper, Burton's carpet viper, more.

During the production of Gilbert and Sullivan's 1889 comic opera, The Gondoliers, Gilbert became embroiled in a legal dispute with producer Richard D ' Oyly Carte over the cost of a new carpet for the Savoy Theatre and, more generally, over the accounting for expenses of the Gilbert and Sullivan partnership.

In EQ2, players can ride trained griffons on predetermined routes over the Shattered Lands, or acquire a horse, flying carpet, warg, rhino or a floating disk so that they can travel more swiftly throughout much of the game world.