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Braided Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1946

GUSN

GUSN-1

Description

Wool rug. Multiple strips of purple, green, pink, brown, and blue wool braided into an oval shape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
wool (textile)
braiding
Rug
Wool
Braided
Rug

Maker

Smart, Mildred Elizabeth, 1895-1983 (Maker)
Sawyer Woolen Mills (Vendor)

Location of Origin

NH

Dimensions

108 x 144 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Marjorie A. Falvey

Accession Number

1997.93

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

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