Carpet Border Sample
1978 (made)
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Wilton carpet border sample with pink and pinkish-brown, creamy white with yellow-buff rosettes spaced in a lighter green ground, edged with stripes of pink and brown, is also in wool and nylon with a pile height of 0.312.'Deasign 7382 border'. The trade name of this quality is 'DURSAX'. The design of field and border comes from a Brussels carpet fragment of the early 19th century.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wool and nylon |
| Brief description | Carpet border sample, wool and nylon, manufactured by Hugh MacKay Carpets, Durham, 1978 |
| Physical description | Wilton carpet border sample with pink and pinkish-brown, creamy white with yellow-buff rosettes spaced in a lighter green ground, edged with stripes of pink and brown, is also in wool and nylon with a pile height of 0.312.'Deasign 7382 border'. The trade name of this quality is 'DURSAX'. The design of field and border comes from a Brussels carpet fragment of the early 19th century. |
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| Credit line | Given by Hugh MacKay Carpets |
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| Accession number | T.48A-1979 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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