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Rug

Object Name:
Rug
Object ID:
1965.543.02
Place of Origin:
New England
Date:
1875-1900
Description:
Hooked Rug. Worked with strips of woven and knit wool fabrics on burlap. Basket of flowers surrounded by a Greek key border. Flowers include roses or peony-type flowers in red, along with morning glories in blue and orange, and pansies in orange and lavender. Greek key border is worked in red and shades of olive brown. Beige background. Edges are bound with olive brown wool fabric on the straight grain.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Burlap
Dimensions:
W-24 L-39 inches
Provenance:
Found in collection.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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