throw rug

Object/Artifact

-

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

throw rug

Entry/Object ID

2001.033.001

Description

A small hooked throw or scatter rug, made with strips of multi-colored lisle stockings; the materials were cut into 1/2" inch strips which are hooked through a mesh homespun backing. A wool tweed material covers the whole back and is sewn on with ordinary brown thread which is beginning to break.The two bears are olive green and beige; the background is beige and brown with a little green. Estimated by Ted Furnes to have been made in 1944 or 1945.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Furnes, Penny

Notes

Accession Date: 25-Jul-01 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Rug

Nomenclature Class

Floor Coverings

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

throw rug

Created By

Greenlee,Lucy

Create Date

August 1, 2001

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 21, 2026