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After a design by Robert Adam British, Scottish
Probably made at Axminster carpet manufactory British
Workshop director Thomas Whitty
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Title: Carpet possibly made for Harewood House
Artist:
After a design by Robert Adam (British, Kirkcaldy, Scotland 1728–1792 London)
Maker:
Probably made at Axminster carpet manufactory (British, 1755–1835)
Workshop director:
Thomas Whitty
Date: Woven 1791, after a design ca. 1770
Culture: British, Axminster
Medium: Wool, knotted
Dimensions: confirmed: 15 ft. 7 in. × 16 ft. 9 in. (475 × 510.5 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Rugs
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1970
Accession Number: 1970.141
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