Carpet
- Object Name:
- Carpet
- Object ID:
- 1992.049.04
- Place of Origin:
- Webster, NH
- Date:
- 1800-1830
- Description:
- Carpet fragment. From child's chair cushion, Webster, NH. Ingrain double weave. Possibly hand spun and home woven geometric pattern of Z-twist cotton warp, Z-twist wool weft yarns in red, green, orange and S-twist yarns of brown and blue. Circular construction with one square corner, 1.50" strip of the same fabric hand stitched 1" in from edge to half of the circle. All edges are unfinished.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool - Dimensions:
- Dia-10.5 inches
- Provenance:
- From donors' house in Webster, NH. Possibly belong to a descendant of the donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr.and Mrs. Robert H. Austin
- Subjects:
- Carpets, Carpet ingrain, Weaving, Textiles, Interior decoration, Wool, Cushion, Upholstery, Floor coverings
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