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  2. Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution

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    The imported Calico and chintz garments competed with, and acted as a substitute for Indian wool and the linen produce, resulting in local weavers, spinners, dyers, shepherds and farmers petitioning their MPs and in turn Parliament for a ban on the importation, and later the sale of woven cotton goods.

  3. Scandinavian rugs - Wikipedia

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    Rya rugs, for example, are woven with a combination of techniques that include weaving tapestry, needlework, and carpet knots. [6] Traditionally, Scandinavian Rya rugs were hand-made by artisans who would add symmetric Turkish (or Ghiordes) knots directly to the warp through a specially woven backing. Small holes in the weave allowed the rug ...

  4. Interior design - Wikipedia

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    Modern art reached its peak during the 1950s and '60s, which is why designers and decorators today may refer to modern design as being "mid-century". [44] Modern art does not refer to the era or age of design and is not the same as contemporary design, a term used by interior designers for a shifting group of recent styles and trends. [44]

  5. Algonquin Hotel - Wikipedia

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    [5] [70] By the 2000s, the rooms had black-and-white wallpaper with framed cartoons from The New Yorker magazine. [71] The hallways also contain cartoons taken from The New Yorker. [35] [72] The modern-day hotel contains 156 rooms and 25 suites. [22] [23] Each suite has a name, and many suites are named after members of the Algonquin Round Table.

  6. Furniture - Wikipedia

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    Mattresses, rugs, and blankets may have been used, but there is no evidence for sheets. [34] In general, Greek tables were low and often appear in depictions alongside klinai. [36] The most common type of Greek table had a rectangular top supported on three legs, although numerous configurations exist, including trapezoid and circular. [37]

  7. Vadis Turner - Wikipedia

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    "Look to the exhibition’s younger, contemporary artists as proof of craft’s continued relevance. Next to a magnificent Sheila Hicks prayer rug from 1968—on view for the first time since the 1980s after a much-needed restoration—is Vadis Turner’s Red Relic Vessel (2022), a twisted pretzel of cotton bed sheets, brick dust, and gold leaf."