Carleton xDX Collection
Carpet Rake
O-Cedar Shag Carpet Rake Head
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00004
Former Accession Number
994.2
Date
circa 1971 (manufacture)
Date Source
DX Carleton Transfer List Filemaker PDF
Material/Technique
plastic, rubber and metal
Measurement
15cm (height)
rake
,
39cm (width)
rake
,
14cm (depth)
rake
Physical Description
Burnt orange plastic shag carpet rake with teeth, black rubber trim and metal insert for pole (missing).
AAT Culture
Canadian
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
carpet rakes
Description
"Early in his career, Paul Arato was subcontracted by Sid Bersudsky to design this product."
Description Source
DX Carleton Transfer List Filemaker PDF
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally gift of Joanne Bersudky, Northern Telecom, Mississauga
External Linls
https://www.reddit.com/r/vintageads/comments/171o012/the_o_cedar_shag_rug_rake_1970s/