A History of Tufted Rugs

Prototype. Chapter text drafted from the research notes and not yet checked at the archives. Images awaiting permission are marked.

"John Gay's Sons carpet mill in Philadelphia, Pa."

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Date
c. 1900
Held by
Hagley Museum and Library
Collection
Acc. 2002.251
Number
2002251_069
Themes
Woven carpet

Cite this source

“‘John Gay’s Sons carpet mill in Philadelphia, Pa.’,” c. 1900. 2002251_069, Acc. 2002.251, Hagley Museum and Library. digital.hagley.org/2002251_069.

Research notes

Photograph of a Philadelphia woven-carpet mill. Context for the pre-tufting industry. Found via search-engine results (Hagley's site blocks automated reading): open the link to confirm and see the image.