A History of Tufted Rugs

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John E. Garrett, "Rug Hooker" (US1941346A)

John E. Garrett, "Rug Hooker" (US1941346A)

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Made by
John E. Garrett
Date
filed 11 Apr 1933, granted 26 Dec 1933
Place
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Number
US1941346A
Themes
Hand-tufting tools & the gun, Tools & equipment, Hooked & handmade rugs

Cite this source

John E. Garrett, “Rug Hooker” (US1941346A), filed 11 Apr 1933, granted 26 Dec 1933. patents.google.com/patent/US1941346A/en.

Research notes

Garrett's follow-up Bluenose hooker. Patent research (Oct 2026): number, title, names and dates read from the USPTO scan.