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Carpet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-319169

Description

Square room-sized broadloom carpet with low cut pile. Overall pattern of brown fern leaves on cream field; very tightly packed pattern. All edges bound, selvedge edged woven with “Bigelow Weavers” label.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carpets
wool (textile)
Rug
Carpet
Carpet, Broadloom
Carpet, Broadloom

Inscription

Bigelow Weavers (Woven)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

180 1/2 x 144 3/4 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.848

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