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Quadruple and Three

Carpet
1964-1965 (made)
Artist/Maker
Mary Farmer (weaver)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Carpet with an undyed linen thread warp and undyed woollen weft. The surface is decorated with rectangular areas of double weave.

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Floor Coverings
Interiors
Object type
Carpet
TitleQuadruple and Three (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Undyed linen thread warp and undyed woollen weft
Brief description
Carpet 'Quadruple and Three' of undyed linen and wool, woven by Mary Farmer, Great Britain, made prior to 1965.
Physical description
Carpet with an undyed linen thread warp and undyed woollen weft. The surface is decorated with rectangular areas of double weave.
Dimensions
  • Length: 72in
  • Width: 38in
Object history
Exhibited in 'Weaving for Walls', V&A museum in 1965.
Exhibited in 'Pleasures of Peace: Craft, Art and Design in Britain 1939-1968', Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 1 February - 18 April 1999
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
CIRC.1146-1967

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O367376/quadruple-and-three-carpet-mary-farmer/
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