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WHIMSICAL HOOKED RUG WITH A PINK STRIPED COW AND A LITTLE WHITE DOG, ca 1885-1910 |
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Dimensions (inches): |
34" tall x 43.25" wide x 1" d |
Description: |
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Hooked rug with a pink striped cow, wearing a large cowbell, followed by a small white dog. With excellent folk style, these are canted at a downward angle within a diamond-shaped window consisting of mottled brown, black, tan, and purple. The background is diagonal opposing stripes in mostly red, blue, brown, and grey. A large and whimsical example, made almost entirely of wool with a couple of small runs executed with cotton knits. American, found in the northeast, made circa 1885-1910.
Mount: The rug was mounted by our own, in-house textile conservation staff and is presented on a 1” deep wooden strainer frame, wrapped in black cotton twill. |
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Primary Color: |
pink, moddled |
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Earliest Date: |
1885 |
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Latest Date: |
1910 |
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For Sale Status: |
Available |
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Price |
$4,500 |
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E-mail: |
info@jeffbridgman.com |
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