A History of Tufted Rugs

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Foster K. Solliday, "Hooked Rug Making Device" (US2077719A)

Foster K. Solliday, "Hooked Rug Making Device" (US2077719A)

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Made by
Foster K. Solliday
Date
filed 27 May 1935, granted 20 Apr 1937
Place
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Number
US2077719A
Themes
Hand-tufting tools & the gun, Tools & equipment, Hooked & handmade rugs

Cite this source

Foster K. Solliday, “Hooked Rug Making Device” (US2077719A), filed 27 May 1935, granted 20 Apr 1937. patents.google.com/patent/US2077719A/en.

Research notes

Patent research (Oct 2026): number, title, names and dates read from the USPTO scan.