Rug
Rugs were often placed in front of a fire, banqueting halls and bedrooms. They were a form of moveable carpeting. (PROSE: No Future [+]Loading...["No Future (novel)"], Goth Opera [+]Loading...["Goth Opera (novel)"], Set Piece [+]Loading...["Set Piece (novel)"])
During their first winter together at St Luke's University in the 2010s, Bill Potts gave the Twelfth Doctor a rug as a Christmas present. (TV: The Pilot) Though he later claimed to have hated the gift, (TV: Twice Upon a Time) the Doctor kept the rug in his office, and parked his TARDIS on top of it. In return, the Doctor gave Bill photographs of her late mother, as she had none. (TV: The Pilot)
In 2472 David Winton joked about skinning the "monster" that was terrorising the colony and making a rug from it. (TV: Colony in Space [+]Loading...["Colony in Space (TV story)"])
The interior of the Doctor's TARDIS during its 'Victorian' style interior had several dark rugs around its interior. (PROSE: Genocide [+]Loading...["Genocide (novel)"])
Styles of rugs[[edit] | [edit source]]
Travelling rugs were popular for travellers in the 19th century. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire [+]Loading...["All-Consuming Fire (novel)"], The Evil of the Daleks [+]Loading...["The Evil of the Daleks (novelisation)"])
A throw rug was a looser type of rug. (PROSE: Unnatural History [+]Loading...["Unnatural History (novel)"])
Rugs were sometimes hung on walls as a form of interior decoration. (AUDIO: Three's a Crowd [+]Loading...["Three's a Crowd (audio story)"])
Design[[edit] | [edit source]]
Rugs with an Indian design were popular in homes in the 18th century. (PROSE: The Adventuress of Henrietta Street [+]Loading...["The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)"])
Rugs with an oriental design were popular in homes in the 19th century. (PROSE: Camera Obscura [+]Loading...["Camera Obscura (novel)"])
Rugs with a Persian design were popular in homes in the 20th century. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"], Down [+]Loading...["Down (novel)"], Interference - Book Two [+]Loading...["Interference - Book Two (novel)"])
