Paillasson Rug

Paillasson Rug
PAILLASSON RUG
A 16th century term for a rug or mat made of straw or rushes. In the 17th century screens made of matting and covered with coarse linen had this name. Also in the 18th century the term applied to a variety of floor covering often not made of straw.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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