Carpet
1929 (made)
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Carpet with a jute warp, weft with mixed fabric and wool, and pile mainly of Turkish type knot, mixed fabric and wool. With a geometric design of overlapped rectangles and various stripes in yellow, scarlet, two greys, pale pink and salmon pink. Monogram in the pile.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Knotted pile with wool and jute |
| Brief description | Knotted pile carpet of wool and jute, designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer for Wilton Royal Carpet Factory Ltd., Great Britain, 1929 |
| Physical description | Carpet with a jute warp, weft with mixed fabric and wool, and pile mainly of Turkish type knot, mixed fabric and wool. With a geometric design of overlapped rectangles and various stripes in yellow, scarlet, two greys, pale pink and salmon pink. Monogram in the pile. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'EMCKK' [monogram] (Signature for E. McKnight Kauffer in the pile) |
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| Accession number | T.439-1971 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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