Not currently on display at the V&A

Carpet Sample

1940-1959 (made)
Artist/Maker
John Crossley & Sons Ltd (manufacturer)
Place of origin
England (made)
Halifax (made)

Carpet sample of machine-woven hair.


Object details

Categories
Floor Coverings
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Carpet sample
Materials and techniques
Machine-woven hair
Hair
Weaving
Brief description
Carpet sample of machine-woven hair, made by John Crossley & Sons Ltd., possibly made in Halifax or England, 1940-1959
Physical description
Carpet sample of machine-woven hair.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 0.04kg
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mr Bill Higbee.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.283-1998

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Record createdNovember 15, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O107230/carpet-sample-john-crossley/
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