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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
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object 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
      Brennan, Pat
      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
      Loek, Dick
      1/6/1978
      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
      Irish, Paul
      12/2/1987
      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
      Johnson, Rita, 1912-1965
      11/22/1941
      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 (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      2/15/1991
      Heading out: Grizzly and Cougar armored vehicles sit in the Canadian National Railway yard at Vaughan, north of Metro, waiting to be shipped to Canadian forces in the persian Gulf
      Heading out: Grizzly and Cougar armored vehicles sit in the Canadian National Railway yard at Vaughan, north of Metro, waiting to be shipped to Canadian forces in the persian Gulf
      Canada. Canadian Army
      1/21/1991
      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
      Goode, Jeff
      3/31/1991
      Heading out: Grizzly and Cougar armored vehicles sit in the Canadian National Railway yard at Vaughan, north of Metro, waiting to be shipped to Canadian forces in the Persian Gulf
      Heading out: Grizzly and Cougar armored vehicles sit in the Canadian National Railway yard at Vaughan, north of Metro, waiting to be shipped to Canadian forces in the Persian Gulf
      Canada. Canadian Army
      1/21/1991
      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
      Dexter, Brian
      1/22/1991
      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
      Gower, Patti
      1/10/1991
      Thrown down by a Persian king, this statue inspired poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
      Thrown down by a Persian king, this statue inspired poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
      Bryant, George
      1/19/1977
      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(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      10/4/2012