Rooster

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The people of Shiraz personify the Devil in a form of a rooster, which they weave in some of their choicest rugs in order to avert the evil eye. Some forms of the “crowing cock,” so called, are easily confused with the Pear pattern.

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Oriental Rugs

Source

G. Griffin Lewis The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1913) 127

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