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Hooked Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-5445

Description

Rectangular machine-hooked unshirred yarn rug with central floral pattern surrounded by scrolled border in black, brown and green on beige field; bound in green.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
hooking
machine-made
wool (textile)
Wool
Hooked
Machine Made
RUG

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.764

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