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Carpet Fragment

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-103310

Description

Wool carpet fragment, Wilton weave with bent line pattern in lavender on a brown ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carpets
fragments
Rug
Carpet
Carpet

Inscription

"BIGELOW" (Woven)

Associated Building

Original location Second Harrison Gray Otis House,

Additional Identification Number

3038

Maker

Bigelow Carpet Company (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Clinton, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts

Dimensions

19 1/4 x 14 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Amos and Barbara Hostetter

Accession Number

2005.2.20

Related Items

Title 24 Accession Number 2005.2.1

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