<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">chessboard rugs</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31463677</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:04:42</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">carpets, chequerboard</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chequerboard carpets</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">carpets, checkerboard</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">carpets, chessboard</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">checkerboard carpets</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chess-board rugs</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chessboard carpets</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chessboard rug</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">rugs, chess-board</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">rugs, chessboard</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ A name of convenience for a group of rugs that are similar in technique to Para-Mamluk carpets but that are not as finely woven and differ in color ranges. They have a characteristic field design of repeating rows of hexagonal or octagonal forms, often with a cartouche-rosette border. ]]></dc:description></metadata>