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Ingrain Carpet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1855-1880

GUSN

GUSN-47408

Description

Rectangular, woven in large scale rococco-like floral scrolls and geometric castilated medallions in red, brown, cream and off white. One selvage edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ingrain carpets
flatweaves
wool (textile)
Rug
Carpet
Carpet

Associated Building

Used At Sarah Orne Jewett House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

18 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth L.P. Richardson

Accession Number

1966.2140

Places

Maine (United States)

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