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Rug makers themselves, however, usually regard themselves, in their various subcastes, as being independent of the cloth workers. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 2, Sentence #354)

At various places in the bazaar, from poles laid between the buildings, numerous skeins of wool hung, dyed in various bright colors, drying. The carders and the dyers, incidentally, are subcastes separate from the weavers. All are subcastes of the rug makers, which, itself, interestingly, perhaps surprisingly, is accounted generally as a subcaste of the cloth workers. Rug makers themselves, however, usually regard themselves, in their various subcastes, as being independent of the cloth workers. A rug maker would not care to be confused with a maker of kaftans, turbans or djellabas. I looked up at skeins of wool hanging from the wooden poles between the flat roofs. They were quite colorful. - (Tribesmen of Gor)