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Rug, United States, After 1861. Creator: Unknown
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Rug, United States, After 1861. Creator: Unknown
Rug, United States, After 1861
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This stunning 19th century rug, hailing from Rug, United States, after 1861, is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of American textiles. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but its intricate design and exceptional craftsmanship speak volumes about the skill and dedication of the artisan. The rug is made of linen plain weave with cotton and wool strips of plain and twill weaves forming a hooked pile. The edges are adorned with cotton twill weave tape, adding a refined touch to the piece. The rug's pattern is a beautiful representation of the artistic sensibilities of the time, with its geometric shapes and intricate details. The use of cotton and wool in the rug is a common practice during the 19th century in the United States. Linen was also widely used due to its availability and durability. The rug's design is reminiscent of the traditional hooked pile rugs that were popular during this period, which were often created using simple tools and techniques. This rug is a valuable addition to any art center, art gallery, or art institute, showcasing the unique artistic traditions of the United States during the 19th century. Its presence in a museum or gallery would provide visitors with a glimpse into the country's rich textile heritage and the artistic talents of its people. The rug's intricate pattern and beautiful use of color and texture make it a standout piece, worthy of appreciation and admiration. Its unknown origin only adds to its allure, making it a true mystery of American art and textile history.
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