This is George Leonard Herter’s farrago “Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices” — one of the greatest oddball masterpieces in this or any other language
A bit of paint is missing on the edges but the interior is perfect
Maximum Height - 64 inches
and a Nikon Nikkor ED AF 70-300mm f/4
The top is cork insulated
Afghani Hand Knotted Beljik Tribal Rug 3' X 6' #1 F*S*2 ACTIVE 20210716 This is George Leonard Herter’sThis is a vintage Afghani Beljik hand knotted rug (not tufted, hooked, or machine made). 50+ years old, woven, and purchased in Afghanistan in the 1960s. The hallmark of the Beljik is its remarkable color, from varying shades of deep reds, blues, and blacks. Beljiks are generally considered to be the finest of all tribal style rugs. This 3 x 6 rug has approximately million knots, all tied by hand. (169 knots in2 x 2592 in2 = 438,000 knots!) The