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Artist unidentified, “Shag Rug,” Kentucky, 19th century, Wool on burlap backing, 41 × 26 in., C…
Rug
Artist unidentified, “Shag Rug,” Kentucky, 19th century, Wool on burlap backing, 41 × 26 in., C…
Artist unidentified, “Shag Rug,” Kentucky, 19th century, Wool on burlap backing, 41 × 26 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Robert Bishop, 1984.36.4.
Record Details

Rug

DateEarly 20th century
Place/RegionKentucky
MediumWool on burlap backing
Dimensions41 × 26"
Credit LineGift of Robert Bishop
Accession number1984.36.4
Description

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