Name/Title

Rug

Entry/Object ID

2006.47.2

Description

Rectangular, flat-woven floor rug. It is woven with linen thread in the warp and strips of woven fabric in various colors in the weft, creating a striped design of narrow, multi-colored stripes at both ends, and a wide section of black and white in the center.

Context

Woven by Lovina Horton Dean in Mount Holly, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2006.47

Source or Donor

Palmisano, Marion Dean

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Dean, Lovina Horton (1832-1918)

Place

Village

Hortonville

Town

Mount Holly

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Plain Weave

Warp

Average Warp Count

14

Warp Materials

Linen

Weft

Weft Count

7

Weft Colors

Green, Brown, Red, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Black, White, Pink

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Rug, Throw

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Rug

Nomenclature Class

Floor Coverings

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

34-7/8 in

Depth

1/8 in

Length

52 in

Material

Linen, Wool, Cotton