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Rug (England)

This is a Rug. It was designed by Peter Collingwood (British, 1922 – 2008) and made by Peter Collingwood (British, 1922 – 2008). It is dated 1969 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is linen, horsehair and its technique is complementary weft plain weave with inner warps. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 200 x 90 cm (6 ft. 6 3/4 in. x 35 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Rug (England); Designed by Peter Collingwood (British, 1922 – 2008); linen, horsehair; H x W: 200 x 90 cm (6 ft. 6 3/4 in. x 35 7/16 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles Fund; 1976-37-2

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