Tapestry Carpet
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A short dictionary entry on tapestry carpet from Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary. It defines several types, including printed-warp two-ply carpet, patent tapestry rugs with velvet pile, tapestry Brussels (moquette) and mosaic tapestry. It also gives a brief history of carpet use, from Persian and Turkish rugs and Roman examples to medieval European floor and bedside coverings.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
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- 1
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