Sketch design for a carpet
Drawing
c.1850 (made)
c.1850 (made)
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Rough sketch design showing corner of carpet with a flowing foliage and floral design within a plain border and small floral motifs to the centre.
Object details
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Title | Sketch design for a carpet |
Materials and techniques | pencil |
Brief description | A.W.N. Pugin, sketch design for a carpet for the Houses of Parliament, ca. 1850 |
Physical description | Rough sketch design showing corner of carpet with a flowing foliage and floral design within a plain border and small floral motifs to the centre. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed 'These are for / the angle [?] of Committee rooms; plain border; same border returns' and with measurements. |
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Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 215.
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Accession number | D.804-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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