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Axminster carpets

Scope note

Knotted pile carpets originally produced in Axminster, Devon, England. They are woven in one piece with weaving of high quality.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000187132

Broader Terms used

pile-woven carpets

Equivalent Terms used

Axminster carpet

Created

13yrs ago

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