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Rug (Hooked rug)
Edward S. Frost, E. S. Frost & Co.
1870-1920
Category
Textiles (Floorcovering)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Edward S. Frost (Designer)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Burlap
Museum Object Number
1969.1950
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1950
Object Name
Rug (Hooked rug)
Category
Textiles (Floorcovering)
Creator (Role)
Edward S. Frost (Designer); E. S. Frost & Co. (Manufacturer of original design)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probable origin.
Secondary Place of Origin
Biddeford; Maine; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Origin of pattern maker.
Date
1870-1920
Materials
- Wool
- Burlap
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Stenciled
- Hooked
Dimensions (inches)
35.875 (W) x 69.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
91.123 (W) x 175.895 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published on p. 108, cat. no. 22.