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Caithness

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

Carpet sample, Axminster, 80% wool 20% nylon pile. The sides have been oversewn.The ground is beige with a pattern of predominantly pink flowers with some blue and light orange and with a spray of green, brown and white leaves in the centre.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleCaithness (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Axminster wool and nylon pile
Brief description
'Caithness' machine-woven carpet sample, 1998, British (Glasgow), manufactured by Stoddard Templeton
Physical description
Carpet sample, Axminster, 80% wool 20% nylon pile. The sides have been oversewn.The ground is beige with a pattern of predominantly pink flowers with some blue and light orange and with a spray of green, brown and white leaves in the centre.
Dimensions
  • Length: 30.5cm
  • Width: 25cm
  • Weight: 0.16kg
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
(Label)
Credit line
Given by Mr. William Higbee
Collection
Accession number
T.147-1999

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Record createdAugust 3, 1999
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