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Carpet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-23600

Description

Carpet with woven design of interlocked medallions in dark red and blues. Center of each medallion contains a flower. Carpet has white fringe on two sides and a pink carpet pad underlayment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carpets
wool (textile)
weaving
Rug
Carpet
Axminster
Carpet

Inscription

Stamped on back: ""Sanforstan/ 7083/ STEPHEN SANFORD & SONS, INC/ AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Stephen Sanford & Sons, Inc. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Amsterdam, NY, USA

Dimensions

142 x 110 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1784AB

Places

New York state (United States)

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