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Rug Sample

A work made of linen, wool and cotton, weft band plain weave, weft-wrapping and 'countered' weft-wrapping; knotted warp fringe.

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  • A work made of linen, wool and cotton, weft band plain weave, weft-wrapping and 'countered' weft-wrapping; knotted warp fringe.

Date:

1950s

Artist:

Designed by Marianne Strengell Hammarström (Finnish, 1909–1998)
United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Marianne Strengell (Designer)

Title

Rug Sample

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1950–1959

Medium

Linen, wool and cotton, weft band plain weave, weft-wrapping and 'countered' weft-wrapping; knotted warp fringe

Dimensions

33.5 × 21.1 cm (13 1/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Marianne Strengell Hammarström

Reference Number

1983.755u

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