Throw rug

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Throw rug

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1116

Description

A very Chinese looking rectangular rug. Central motifs consist of three medallions of gold background cover. The middle is light gold "T" shapes in square frame. The two outer medallions have center of dark rose "T" shape in square frame. Each medallion has blue and light gold lacy work on outer border. The three medallions are inside a dark rose colored rectangle with each corner a silvery Chinese lattice design. The same silver color borders rose center with a dark brown dotted border. On the outer edge is a broad dark gold border with light blue, dark blue and dark rose Chinese tracery type design. Extreme outer border is dark blue. The backside of each end has burlap sewn to it.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

28 in

Length

51 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 28 x 51 in. (71.1 x 129.5 cm)

Material

Cotton, Burlap, Wool

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Each end is a little frayed or worn.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom