Name/Title

Hooked Rug

Description

Unfinished rectangular hooked rug with image of black dog within a gray oval. Surrounded by yellow circle with intertwining leaves. Frost variant. Reversed copy of E.S. Frost & Company Pattern No. 36. Burlap foundation, cotton yarn. Aniline and vegetable dyes.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Weaver

Date made

circa 1887

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

* Untyped Place

Unknown

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

Bottom of burlap

Transcription

"S. Frost & Co. Biddeford ME"

Dimensions

Width

112 cm

Length

81 cm

Material

Burlap, Cotton

Color

Black, Gray, Tan, Red, Blue

Condition

Overall Condition

Good