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White Magic

Sample
1976 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carpet sample of machine-woven woollen Axminster carpet in velvet pile. With a pattern on a white ground consisting of stripes in beige, grey-brown and dark brown forming a border and 'chain' pattern in the centre.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • White Magic (assigned by artist)
  • Good Companions (series title)
Materials and techniques
Machine-woven wool in velvet pile
Brief description
Carpet sample 'White Magic' of machine-woven woollen Axminster carpet in velvet 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 velvet pile. With a pattern on a white ground consisting of stripes in beige, grey-brown and dark brown forming a border and 'chain' pattern in the centre.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 2.06kg
  • Length: 137cm
  • Width: 69cm
Marks and inscriptions
BCL Company and British Carpet marks (Labels on the reverse)
Credit line
Given by Broadloom Carpets Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.29-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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