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Prayer Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1897

GUSN

GUSN-72999

Description

Wool rug with red and white dog tooth border, three diamond shapes in the center, and a rose border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prayer rugs
weft loop weave
wool (textile)
Shirvan
Rug, Prayer
Rug, Prayer

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

64 1/4 x 41 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1108

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