moquette sample; 'Brent' design number 564.N, by Enid Marx, 1937
Main details
Reference number | 1996/521 |
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Description | Sample of wool cut moquette with green fabric bound edge and two eyelets, with a red diamond pattern on a dark green and light green background. |
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Completeness | 74% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height 230mmLength 140mmColour Attribute Value Colour - Red
- Green
Item content Attribute Value Inscription 564.NDesign Attribute Value Material Wool -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Commissioner TfL,Designer Enid Marx, -
Associated companies, people and places
Company Attribute Value Company London Transport, 1937People Attribute Value People Enid Marx - 1937
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