Staple-shaped, strip and one-half wide with selvage sides. Woven of polychromatic rows of large scale eight-sided (points squared off) diamonds with large leaves and vines filling spaces between. Predominantly red, brown, green and cream colors.
ingrain carpets
flatweaves
jacquard
machine-made
wool (textile)
Rug
Carpet
Carpet
Used At Asa Douglas House,
Unknown
USA
46 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Caleb and Patricia Stewart
1993.1B
New York state (United States)
Title Ingrain carpet fragment Accession Number 1993.507
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