Hooked Rug

c. 1936

Ruth M. Barnes

Associated Names
Ruth M. Barnes

Artist, American, 1880 - 1954

The image shows a rectangular textile featuring a floral design in the center surrounded by a golden border. The central floral arrangement includes large white flowers with smaller red, purple, and pink flowers. The yellow border has curved patterns and small floral details at each corner. The color palette consists of earth tones, browns, golds, red, purple, and green.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 25.2 cm (13 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 26" wide; 42" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16456

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Ruth M. Barnes.

Wikidata ID

Q64630183

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