Carpet
- Object Name:
- Carpet
- Object ID:
- 1977.031.08
- Place of Origin:
- England/United States
- Date:
- 1840-1860
- Description:
- Carpet fragment. From the Holt-Marston home in Concord, NH. Ingrain double weave, 35" complete loom width, with a 17" x 21.5" floral motif on a striped background in green, red, orange, and beige. Two selvedges. Two unfinished edges, part of one end cut with a rounded edge 4.5" x 10", the other handstitched 18". Original hand-darned repairs throughout.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool - 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
- Subjects:
- Carpets, Interior decoration, Floor coverings, Flowers, Leaves, Carpet ingrain
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