Rug (T34)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Margaret Bristow

Title

Rug

Made in

London

Date

1979

Description

Rug with wool warp and horsehair weft, with stripes lengthwise in shades of grey, pink, and light blue, with tassels at the ends.

Materials and techniques

Woollen warp, horsehair weft. Warp face in two weaves; satin and twill. Woven on a countermarch loom. Yarn dyed with CIBA direct dye.

Dimensions

length:  226cm
width:  145cm

Object number

T34

Category

Maker's statement

Third in a series started in Autumn 1978 on simpler design ides.