Rug
Woven wool rug, Sabbathday Lake, ME
1847
Description
Warp-faced rug. Warp is made of three colors strands of wool. In two different color combinations which gives a striped effect. Bound on all four sides - binding may be replaced. Dark green/red and white twisted warp and light green/red and white twisted warp. These two color combinations are repeated every 3 1/2" making a striped carpet. Warp threads densely packed, 24 epi which creates a warp-faced textile, filling or weft is a thick brown wool yarn, barely visible under warp.