Embroidered Carpet, American, 1832-35

1832

Embroidered Carpet, American, 1832-35

A large American wool carpet embroidered in chain-stitch, 156 x 147 inches, made as a domestic floor covering in the early 19th century needlework tradition.

Source: metmuseum.org

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