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Throw rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-18637

Description

Scatter rug made of piece of wall-to-wall Brussels carpet, floral sprays on tan background. Red and yellow flowers and green leaves in assorted sprays. Rug hemmed w/ red cotton border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

throw rugs
wool (textile)
weaving
floral patterns
Wool
Woven
Brussels
Spray
RUG

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31 x 20 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1312

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