52/1997

Collection

Textiles

Brief description

Tufted wool rug with an abstract design of cloud shapes in grey and cream and rectangular shapes in dark brown, yellow and cream, designed by Betty Joel and probably manufactured in China. It is thought to date from c.1930-1940.

Object name

rug

Object number

52/1997

Production person

Betty Joel (designer)

Production date

1930-1940 (manufactured)

Production place

China (manufactured)

Period

Twentieth century (1900-1999)

Material

wool
linen canvas

Technique

tufted
woven
printed

Physical description

Tufted wool rug, with an abstract design of of interlocking cloud shapes and rectangular panels in grey, cream, dark brown and yellow. The monogram 'BJ' appears in brown in a square box in the lower right hand corner of the rug.

Dimensions

Length: 206cm
Width: 121cm

Website keywords

textiles
floor treatments