Donate Now

Collections record

Collection Record Detail

Object Name
Rug
Object Number
CA1890-26-2
Description
Cut work wool rug. Center medallion of two oak leaves on elongated black rectangle surroounded by feather design on dark gold field. Dark border with elongated rectangles, flowers, and oak leaves. Designs worked in reds (beet dye), golds, and black.
Comment
See also 1993-19-1; nearly identical rug by Anne Wadhams Buell, who may have been Mary's mother.
Category
Furnishings
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1830
Dimensions
66"L x 30 3/4"W
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
Enter a comma-separated list of keywords or phrases that describe this record.
Spelling matters! Avoid special characters like ' , & % ^ * ? < > ! / ( ) [ ]