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Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-8234

Description

Rectangular woven wool rug. Tufted in strips. Two large red and pink roses, green leaves, grey ground, surrounded by cartouche and geometric designs. Red, orange, blue, light green on dark brown ground. Cotton warp.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
cotton (textile)
pile (textile component)
hand weaving
wool (textile)
yarn
floral patterns
geometric patterns
rose (genus)
Shaker (Christian sect)
Wool
Cotton
Yarn
Floral
Geometric
Knotted Pile
Woven
Shaker
Rose
Machine Sewn
RUG

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1929.213

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