Printed tapestry carpet chenille carpet bombazine and other historic textiles have disappeared and their loss affects not only owners and curators of historic buildings but also future architects and textile and interior designers whose choice will be restricted to a limited range of commercially popular.
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While tourism connected to heritage brings in approximately 16 5 billion annually the contribution of historic carpets and indeed other fabrics and finishes to historic houses is almost always overlooked.
David luckham has worked with international designers and manufacturers for almost 40 years specifying.
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Pictured are david luckham living looms project who made the carpet and louise green house and collections manager at felbrigg hall sitting on the new carpet and original in front.
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In the fascinating process of choosing designs and colors for not one but three new carpets for the great rooms at hyde hall we are consulting with a number of well known experts on period carpets among them rabbit goody of thistle hill weavers david luckham of living looms and dave hunt of the vermont custom rug company.
David luckham commissioned artist roger sullivan to design the carlyle s house replica carpet and grosvenor wilton to weave it.
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Maureen mant is the co director along with david luckham of the the living looms project a workshop created to preserve maintain and develop the unique technologies and craft skills associated with historic narrow width carpet looms.
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David luckham discusses the visual impact that new carpets have on interior historic aesthetic emphasising the importance of replicating the style material and manufacturing technique of the original to create an accurate representation of the interior.
The latter category the axminster looms were those purchased by david luckham.
