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Beautiful Persian rug
Beautiful Persian rug

Beautiful Persian rug

Date5/26/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Beautiful Persian rug: nine by six and one-half feet was gift of shah to Lt.-Gov. Earl Rowe. [incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0056682F
Fine work: Shashi Sharma, right, and his sons Nav, left, and Ben show off a Muslim prayer rug, one of the $8 million worth of oriental floor coverings their Indo-Persian Rug Co
Fine work: Shashi Sharma, right, and his sons Nav, left, and Ben show off a Muslim prayer rug, one of the $8 million worth of oriental floor coverings their Indo-Persian Rug Co
9/16/1988
te patterns and brilliant colors of handmade Oriental rugs are more and more Torontonians to buy these exotic and artistic crea an Mojtahedi, whose family owns Moj Persian Rugs on Yorkville, says a growing number of people want the carpets for practical and functional decor purposes at home
te patterns and brilliant colors of handmade Oriental rugs are more and more Torontonians to buy these exotic and artistic crea an Mojtahedi, whose family owns Moj Persian Rugs on Yorkville, says a growing number of people want the carpets for practical and functional decor purposes at home
1/6/1978
Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star
Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star
11/22/1941
Who pulled the rug out? Economic slump made hash of Malim Hardings' profit forecast
Who pulled the rug out? Economic slump made hash of Malim Hardings' profit forecast
1/25/1977
Mrs. Warren Beasley With Shane, 2, And Warren, 4, Living-room walls are a soft green and the rug is white
Mrs. Warren Beasley With Shane, 2, And Warren, 4, Living-room walls are a soft green and the rug is white
5/23/1973
Lengthy battle: Shashi Sharma, surrounded by hand-made rugs in his store, says he can't afford to remain closed on Sundays while other Oriental rug shops are allowed to defy the law and open
Lengthy battle: Shashi Sharma, surrounded by hand-made rugs in his store, says he can't afford to remain closed on Sundays while other Oriental rug shops are allowed to defy the law and open
12/2/1987
Tuning in: Sales of short-wave radios have doubled since war in the Persian Gulf broke out, says Mario Boisvert of Atlantic Ham Radio
Tuning in: Sales of short-wave radios have doubled since war in the Persian Gulf broke out, says Mario Boisvert of Atlantic Ham Radio
1/22/1991
Peace activists dig out, Activists protesting the Persian Gulf war fix their tents yesterday at a Queen's Park peace camp after snow and temperatures (...)
Peace activists dig out, Activists protesting the Persian Gulf war fix their tents yesterday at a Queen's Park peace camp after snow and temperatures (...)
2/15/1991
Chick-less hen at Nazzareno Capriotti's farm near Bolton has adopted four 6-day-old kittens and won't let the 5-year-old Persian mother near them. The(...)
Chick-less hen at Nazzareno Capriotti's farm near Bolton has adopted four 6-day-old kittens and won't let the 5-year-old Persian mother near them. The(...)
10/4/2012
Daddy's home: Monique Beauchamp, 7, greets her father Maurice, above, with balloons as he returns home with other crew from HMCS Protecteur after several months' duty in the Persian Gulf
Daddy's home: Monique Beauchamp, 7, greets her father Maurice, above, with balloons as he returns home with other crew from HMCS Protecteur after several months' duty in the Persian Gulf
1/10/1991
Family reunited: Gary Clarke, who recently returned from the Persian Gulf, gets a kiss from his mother, Anna Marie, as relatives celebrate
Family reunited: Gary Clarke, who recently returned from the Persian Gulf, gets a kiss from his mother, Anna Marie, as relatives celebrate
3/31/1991
Persian fables, for young and old
Persian fables, for young and old
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