ORIENTAL-RUG REPAIRER

  

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ORIENTAL-RUG REPAIRER

Specialty Definition: ORIENTAL-RUG REPAIRER

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Occupations

Reweaves damaged areas of oriental or other expensive rugs, following color, pattern, and weave of rug: Tacks damaged area of rug onto wooden frame. Trims and removes tuft yarns and backing twine of damaged area, using scissors or knife. Inserts needle and twine into edge of damaged area, draws twine across area and into opposite edge, and interlaces twine to form rug backing. Selects tuft yarn, according to kind of yarn in rug, color, and pattern of rug. Weaves yarn into backing twine, using needle, and following pattern and weave of rug, to form rug pile. Trims loose thread ends. May stretch oriental rugs to restore shape of rug and remove wrinkles or misshapen areas [ORIENTAL-RUG STRETCHER (any industry)]. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ORIENTAL-RUG REPAIRER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 52 49 45 4E 54 41 4C 2D 52 55 47      52 45 50 41 49 52 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01010010 01001001 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01001100 00101101 01010010 01010101 01000111 00100000 01010010 01000101 01010000 01000001 01001001 01010010 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#45 &#82 &#85 &#71 &#32 &#82 &#69 &#80 &#65 &#73 &#82 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0052 0049 0045 004E 0054 0041 004C 002D 0052 0055 0047      0052 0045 0050 0041 0049 0052 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

49524339485435461552554125239503543523952

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