HOOKED RUG WITH ELONGATED EAGLE, BEAUTIFUL COLORS AND GRAPHICS, CA 1876-1890
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Frame Size (H x L):
31.5" tall x 53" wide x 1" deep
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Description....:
Wool hooked rug with an impressively folky American eagle carrying a billowing streamer. Note the shapely wings, elongated beak that almost mirror images the shape of the wings, and the artful use of barber pole-like striping throughout the image. Ca 1876-1890. Likely of New England origin.
Measurements: 31.5" tall x 53" wide x 1" deep
Mounting: Professionally mounted a a strainer frame wrapped in a background of 100% cotton twill, black in color. The work was accomplished by our own textile conservation department in-house.
Collector Level:
Advanced Collectors and the Person with Everything