Not currently on display at the V&A

Carpet Sample

1990s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample of machine tufted carpeting in 100% polypropylene. It has a blue ground mottled with dark grey, orange, yellow, green and pink. The sides have been cut and there are two holes along one edge for display purposes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tufted polypropylene
Brief description
Machine-woven carpet sample, 1990s, British, manufactured by Firth Carpets
Physical description
Sample of machine tufted carpeting in 100% polypropylene. It has a blue ground mottled with dark grey, orange, yellow, green and pink. The sides have been cut and there are two holes along one edge for display purposes.
Dimensions
  • Length: 31cm
  • Width: 22.5cm
  • Weight: 0.22kg
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
(Label)
Credit line
Given by Mr. William Higbee
Collection
Accession number
T.195-1999

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Record createdApril 26, 2000
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