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Bergen

Carpet Sample
1996c (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample of machine woven double plush carpeting in polypropylene(?). It has a Persian style pattern in dark blue, red, cream, light blue and light brown. The most prominent feature is a stylised floral sprig on a red ground, above which is a downward facing light blue crescent dotted with red and outlined in dark blue. The sides have been oversewn.


Object details

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Object type
TitleBergen (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Machine woven double plush carpeting in polypropylene(?)
Physical description
Sample of machine woven double plush carpeting in polypropylene(?). It has a Persian style pattern in dark blue, red, cream, light blue and light brown. The most prominent feature is a stylised floral sprig on a red ground, above which is a downward facing light blue crescent dotted with red and outlined in dark blue. The sides have been oversewn.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21cm
  • Width: 31cm
  • Weight: 0.12kg
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mr. William Higbee
Collection
Accession number
T.209-1999

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Record createdMay 9, 2000
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