A History of Tufted Rugs

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Chaumont seamless rugs : chenille axminster / manufactured by McCleary Wallin and Crouse.

Trade catalogue · not yet checked at the source

Made by
McCleary, Wallin & Crouse; distributed by W. and J. Sloane
Date
[c1910]
Place
New York
Held by
Winterthur Library
Number
NK2799 S63a TC
Publisher
W. and J. Sloane
Size
24 p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Themes
Woven carpet, Trade catalogs & marketing

Cite this source

McCleary, Wallin & Crouse; distributed by W. and J. Sloane. “Chaumont seamless rugs : chenille axminster / manufactured by McCleary Wallin and Crouse.,” [c1910]. NK2799 S63a TC, Winterthur Library. library.winterthur.org/Record/vtls000024201.

Research notes

Trade catalogue. WinterCat: New York, W. and J. Sloane, [c1910]; 24 p., col. ill.; "Distributed by W. and J. Sloane." Why it matters: Woven carpet / Processes: "chenille Axminster" is a woven chenille-weft carpet, not tufted; useful to distinguish chenille carpet from Dalton "chenille" bedspreads. Tagged possible. Found: Winterthur Library catalogue (WinterCat), search "chenille", 2026-10-28.