Runner, Floor

Braided rug made by Eldress Sarah Collins, South Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

20th century

Object ID:
1956.8174.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Collins, (Mary Jane) Sarah (1855-1947)
Description

Long braided runner, majority of rug is done with maroon and black braid there is one stripe of all black braid running down the center of the rug. The outside two braids are also different, one is black and green, the other has a dark purpley black woven material not found elsewhere in rug.

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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