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Sample

1936 (made), 1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woven carpet sample of woollen yarn of 16 hand-tufted knots to the square inch, woven to 2 heights of pile. The longer length of the pile is a cream-pink colour and forms a pattern on a blue ground. With the figure of a 5-lobed motif with a fleur-de-lis motif on the spandrels.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Wool, knotted
Brief description
Woven carpet sample of woollen yarn, made by Wilton Royal Carpet Factory Ltd., Great Britain, 1936
Physical description
Woven carpet sample of woollen yarn of 16 hand-tufted knots to the square inch, woven to 2 heights of pile. The longer length of the pile is a cream-pink colour and forms a pattern on a blue ground. With the figure of a 5-lobed motif with a fleur-de-lis motif on the spandrels.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24.5in
  • Width: 24.5in
  • Weight: 1.20kg
Credit line
Given by Wilton Royal Carpet Factory Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.6-1954

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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