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Velvet Classics

Sample Book
1998 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample book containing 35 attached samples demonstrating three qualities:
Gleneagles (Wilton)
Glendevon (Wilton)
Royal Deeside (Tufted)
One sample is a border pattern in Axminster; the rest are unpatterned.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVelvet Classics (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Wilton or Tufted in 80% wool 20% nlyon
Brief description
Sample book for 'Velvet Classics' machine-woven carpets, BMK Stoddard, Glasgow, 1998
Physical description
Sample book containing 35 attached samples demonstrating three qualities:
Gleneagles (Wilton)
Glendevon (Wilton)
Royal Deeside (Tufted)
One sample is a border pattern in Axminster; the rest are unpatterned.
Dimensions
  • Length: 29.5cm
  • Open width: 92cm
  • Folded width: 21cm
  • Depth: 5cm
  • Weight: 0.76kg
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mr. William Higbee
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
T.137-1999

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Record createdJune 24, 1999
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