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Cloudbank

Sample
1976 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carpet sample of machine-woven woollen Axminster carpet in deep pile. The pattern is based on cloud shapes and curving linear features in white and browns, with repetition every 90 cms.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Cloudbank (assigned by artist)
  • Good Companions (series title)
Materials and techniques
Machine-woven wool in deep pile
Brief description
Carpet sample 'Cloudbank' of machine-woven woollen Axminster carpet in deep pile, from 'Good Companions' series, designed by David Bartle, William Belcher and Michael Yates for Broadloom Carpets Ltd., Great Britain, 1976
Physical description
Carpet sample of machine-woven woollen Axminster carpet in deep pile. The pattern is based on cloud shapes and curving linear features in white and browns, with repetition every 90 cms.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 2.16kg
  • Length: 134.5cm
  • Width: 69.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
BCL Company and British Carpet marks (Labels on the reverse)
Credit line
Given by Broadloom Carpets Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.25-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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