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Rag rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1912

GUSN

GUSN-26524

Description

Rug made up of ingrain carpet fragments that were once cut up and rewoven into this "rag rug."

Details

Descriptive Terms

rag rugs
ingrain carpets
wool (textile)
weaving
Wool
Ingrain
Woven
RUG

Associated Building

Jacob Wendell House,

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

2000.102

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