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Kir-Shehr|ˈkɜːʃɪə(r)|
Also Kirshehir.
The name of a town in Central Turkey, used attrib. and ellipt. to designate the brightly coloured prayer rugs made there.
1900J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs x. 139 Border medallions,..are found in Kir-Shehrs of old date. Ibid., Some of the small Kir-Shehr mats have several particolored tufts at each end. 1931A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets vi. 165 Kir-Shehr..prayer rugs [are distinguished] by central panels covered by ‘flight of stairs roofs’. 1967Times 21 Feb. 21/4 (Advt.), Several fine prayer rugs: Ladik, Mudjur, Kirshehir, [etc.]. 1971K. Watson tr. Hubel's Bk. Carpets 86 Cherry red and grass green are noticeable in the colour scheme of Kirshehirs. |