Collection Highlights
Terms of Surrender
Date:
April 9, 1865
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Grant
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hooked rug
Object Number:
1942.626
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Cotton, wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 32 3/4 x 63 x 1/2 in. ( 83.2 x 160 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular mixed fiber hooked rug with loosely woven cotton canvas foundation; house in rectangular frame at center, with meandering vine with red blossoms bordering edges; white cotton twill backing.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
