American rugs

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

American rugs

Entry/Object ID

NK2811.R54

Lexicon

Search Terms

navajo rugs, rugs, rugs--canada, rugs--united states

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Estelle H. Ries

Volume/Number/Issue

No. 1584

Publisher

World Publishing Co.

Place Published

City

Cleveland, New York, NY

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1950

Call No.

NK2811.R54

Notes

Length: 63

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Foreword -- Background -- Rag rugs -- Braided rugs -- Knitted and tufted rugs -- Notable embroidered rugs -- Indian interlude -- Hooked rugs -- Design in hooked rugs -- The machine era begins -- Buying and collecting hooked rugs -- Modern hooked rugs.