<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">dragon rugs</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>Caucasian rugs by pattern</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Armenian dragon carpets</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Kubas, dragon</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>carpets, Armenian dragon</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>carpets, dragon</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dragon Kubas</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dragon carpets</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dragon carpets, Armenian</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>dragon rug</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>rugs, dragon</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Late-17th- and 18-century rugs, thought to have originated in the Caucasus, frequently characterized by a depressed two-level natural wool warp, wool wefts often dyed red, and knotted with symmetrical knots; the field pattern consists of a drop repeat directional lattice pattern made up of jagged leaf forms enclosing stylized dragons. ]]></note></mads>