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Moquette sample; proposed design for refurbishment of D78 tube stock on the District Line, by Pat Barrow, 1989 - 1993

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Main details for this item.
Reference number
2022/3037
Description
Sample of cut and loop pile moquette featuring a design with staggered repeating orange, light green and dark green geometric shapes. The pattern is made from cut pile with horizontal sections of loop pile. This design by Pat Barrow was proposed for the refurbishment of the D78 tube stock on the District line but was never used.
Manufacturer
Dates
1989-1993
Collection
Object type
  • Moquette sample
Location
Topics
Completeness
55%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    200mm
    Width
    157mm
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Orange
    • Green
    • Green
    • Beige
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Inscription
    BRITISH FURTEX FABRICS / OUR FABRICS STAND UP TO / A LOT MORE SITTING DOWN / BRITISH FURTEX FABRICS LTD. / LUDDENDENFOOT, HALIFAX / WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 6AQ / TELEPHONE: (0422) 882161 / FAX No: 882516
    M1692 / DESIGN 1199 / COLOUR I
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    Wool
    Nylon
    Cotton
    Pattern name
    Untitled design
    Pile
    Cut and loop
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Manufacturer
    British Furtex Fabrics Ltd., 1989-1993
    Commissioner
    London Transport, 1989-1993
    Designer
    Pat Barrow, 1989-1993
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Company
    AttributeValue
    Company
    London Transport, 1989-1993
    British Furtex Fabrics, 1989-1993
    Tilney Lumsden Shane, 1989-1993
    Jones Garrard, 1989-1993
    Light and Coley, 1989-1993