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Re: Floor Coverings for Historic Homes
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Stephen Patrick <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Thu, 6 May 2004 09:37:45 -0400
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This sounds like old-fashioned linoleum carpets, as it was called then.
Linoleum as an installed flooring is a post-WW2 feature.  There are firms
manufacturing historic reproductions of early 20th century lineoleum,
particularly the makers called Forbo "marmoleum."

Stephen Patrick
Belair Mansion & Stable

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