Bokhara rug

American  

Or Bukhara rug

noun

1. a Turkoman rug having a tan or red background and decorated with varied octagon patterns.

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Bokhara rug

Favorite gathering place for D block's intellectuals was a cozy yellow-and-primrose-painted cell with a 100-book library, a Bokhara rug and a medieval print of St. Paul.

From Time Magazine Archive

I'm sending you a Bokhara rug and two china vases.

From The Possessed (The Devils) by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

While Hotchkiss examined scratches and replaced the Bokhara rug, I engaged Jennie in conversation.

From The Man in Lower Ten by Rinehart, Mary Roberts

Finding that it was so, he ambled back to the centre of the worn Bokhara rug that had been under the prie-Dieu in the oratory of James II. at Dublin Castle, and resumed.

From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard

“Suppose he should make a fuss about that,” he said, pointing to the Bokhara rug which adorned their little sitting-room.

From The Debtor A Novel by Stevens, William Dodge