Rug Weave

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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Rug Weave
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Datebefore 1927
MediumWool
DimensionsOverall: 24.8 x 15.2 cm (9 3/4 x 6 in.) Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.14
Not on view
DescriptionFragment of rug weave in the form of a ghiordes knot.

Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "14. RUG WEAVE (Ghiordes knot)."
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 19th century
Medium: Embroidered wool on linen
Object number: S2024.5.6
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.6.9a-e
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: a: Embroidered wool b: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.12a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 19th century
Medium: Woven, dyed wool
Object number: S2024.5.13
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.30
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 1800
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.15
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Woven wool
Object number: S2024.5.8
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Scottish
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.34
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk, linen
Object number: S2024.5.24
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: before 1927
Medium: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.31
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 16th-17th century
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.23
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.1a-c