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Abacus

Carpet Sample
1961-1965 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Woodward Grosvenor & Company Ltd. (manufacturers)
Day, Robin (designers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Carpet sample, machine woven, brown ground with olive and dark turquoise spots.

Object details

Category
Floor Coverings
Object type
Carpet sample
TitleAbacus (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
carpet
Carpeting
Weaving
Brief description
machine woven, Abacus, brown ground with olive and dark turquoise spots, designed by Robin Day, 1961-1965, British, Woodward Grosvenor
Physical description
Carpet sample, machine woven, brown ground with olive and dark turquoise spots.
Dimensions
  • Length: 23.5cm
  • Width: 23.5cm
  • Weight: 0.12kg
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Lucienne and Robin Day.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.465-2001

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Record createdJanuary 23, 2002
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O64054/abacus-carpet-sample-day-robin/
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