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since been most promi-nently identified. The salient feature of patent Axminstermanufacture is a species of double weaving, by whichstrips of chenille employed as woof are arranged in accu-rately defined patterns, and a heavy velvet piled carpetingis produced with a hard linen back instead of the… … CHAPTER III. The Carpet Industry in the United States. N this country 100 years ago the only wovencovering for floors in use to any materialextent was the domestic rag carpet. Allother textile floor coverings were im-ported, for it was the policy of the BritishGovernment at that time to…
Carpets · Rugs
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