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Sample Swatch

1990s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A swatch of eleven carpet samples: six of which are sisal with a foam backing in a boucle weave, one is coir and jute with a backing and four are coir with a backing.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Machine-woven sisal, coir and jute.
Brief description
Machine-woven matting sample, 1990s, British manufactured by Threashold Flooring Ltd
Physical description
A swatch of eleven carpet samples: six of which are sisal with a foam backing in a boucle weave, one is coir and jute with a backing and four are coir with a backing.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24cm
  • Width: 23.5cm
  • Depth: 9cm
  • Weight: 1.36kg
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mr. William Higbee
Collection
Accession number
T.190-1999

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Record createdApril 18, 2000
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