Avignon Cameo
Carpet Sample
1998 (made)
1998 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Carpet sample with Axminster 80% wool 20% nylon pile. The sides are oversewn. The ground is dark pink with a central motif of a dark red diamond with a white and green cross in the middle. Around the diamond is a circular pattern in two shades of pink with dots of dark red and white. Beyond this are six isolated dots in light pink and dark red.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Avignon Cameo (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Axminster wool and nylon pile |
| Brief description | 'Avignon Cameo' machine-woven carpet sample, 1998, British (Glasgow), manufactured by Stoddard Templeton |
| Physical description | Carpet sample with Axminster 80% wool 20% nylon pile. The sides are oversewn. The ground is dark pink with a central motif of a dark red diamond with a white and green cross in the middle. Around the diamond is a circular pattern in two shades of pink with dots of dark red and white. Beyond this are six isolated dots in light pink and dark red. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | (Label) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr. William Higbee |
| Associated objects | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.153-1999 |
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| Record created | August 3, 1999 |
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