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Carpet

Object Name:
Carpet
Object ID:
1977.031.05
Place of Origin:
United States/England
Date:
1850-1875
Description:
Carpet remnant, ingrain. Wool, floral design, green, red, tan.

Carpet fragment. From the Holt-Marston home in Concord, NH. Ingrain wool, double weave scrolling floral pattern with 2.5" flowers in green, red, tan, and brown. Complete loom width of 35". Two selvedges, two cut ends with 3.5" fringe on one side, 1" fringe on the other.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
W-35 L-47 inches
Provenance:
Possibly from the Holt-Marston home in Concord, NH. Purchased by John F. Page (1935-2012), former director of the New Hampshire Historical Society from the Holt-Marston estate auction.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purvhase
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