.

"Carpets," Dresser, 176.

Cartouche, symbolism of, 158.

Cassaba rugs, 75, 83.

Caucasian rugs, modern, characteristic designs of, 39, 41, 42;
descriptions, 105-108;
place-names, 168.

Cawnpur, 91, 166, 171.

Center Lovell, Maine, 145.

Central Asia, rugs, 98;
place-names, 168.

"Century Atlas," 175.

"Century Dictionary," 175.

Chal, 169.

"Chambers's Encyclopaedia," 175.

Chanda, 166, 171.

Charikar, 165, 171.

Chehel Sitoon, Palace of, Ispahan, 95.

Chemical dyes, 46.

Chevalier, Charles, 176.

Chichi rugs, 108.

Chinese dye, green, 45.

Chinese fret design, 43, 101, 102, 114 (plate).

Chinese influence seen in design of Ispahan rugs, 63;
of Kashgar rugs, 101;
of Samarkand rugs, 102 (and plate).

Chinese pictures copied in Persian hunting rugs, 124 (plate), 128.

Chinese place-names, 165.

Chinese rugs, 41, 113-115 (and plate facing 114);
of silk, 124.

Chinese silk industry, 123;
silk rugs, 124.

Chinese symbolism of colors, 47, 48;
of various designs, 157.

Chintz designs in silk rugs, 125.

Chipiez, Charles, 177.

Christian weavers of Turkish rugs, 71.

Circassian rug-weavers, 71.

Circle design, 43, 161.

Circular rugs, 115.

Claremont, English home of Lord Clive, 89.

Clarke, Sir C. Purdon, 175.

Cleopatra borne before Caesar in a rug, 18.

Chi-lin (a kind of doe), symbolism of, 157.

Climatic influences on rug-weaving, 32, 71;
on odors of rugs, 90.

Clive, Lord, 89.

Cloud bands, 41, 63, 157.

Coat of arms of Persia, 160.

Coat of arms of Turkey, 160.

Cobern, ----, 175.

_Coccus cacti_, insect which produces cochineal, 44.

Cochineal, 44.

Cock and hen on an artificial rock-work, symbolism of, 157.

Colbert, fostered rug industry in France, 141.

Colors, sensed by weavers, 21;
Persians' intuition for, 37;
obtained by aniline and vegetable dyes, 44;
importance to Orientals, 47;
Persian choice of, 47;
symbolism of, 47, 48;
in modern Turkish rugs, 77;
in Kurdish rugs, 79.

Comb design, 43.

_Conchylium_, ancient name of Phoenician purple, 18.

Cone, pine, symbolism of, 159;
fir, 161.

Constable's "Hand Atlas of India," 175.

Constantinople, rug market, 71-73, 82;
silk-weaving introduced into, 123;
spelling, 169.

Cossac (Kazak), 107, 108 (plate).