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Rusticana

Sample Book
1998 (made)
Artist/Maker
Gaskell Carpets Limited (made by)
Place of origin
England (made)

Sample book of machine woven Berber carpeting, looped pile in 100% wool. There are nine samples.


Object details

Categories
Floor Coverings
Interiors
Books
Object type
Sample book
TitleRusticana (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Machine woven looped Berber pile in 100% wool
Wool
Weaving
Physical description
Sample book of machine woven Berber carpeting, looped pile in 100% wool. There are nine samples.
Dimensions
  • Length: 30cm
  • Open width: 44cm
  • Folded width: 21cm
  • Depth: 2.5cm
  • Weight: 0.34kg
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mr. William Higbee
Associated object
T.168-1999
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.162-1999

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Record createdMarch 13, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O33814/rusticana-sample-book-gaskell-carpets-limited/
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