Pictorial Rug, "In My Father's House Are Many Mansions," 1890
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Pictorial rug
Date Made
1890
Subject Date
23 February 1890
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by Eleanor Blackstone and designed by her daughter Blanche Blackstone (later Grieves) of Lacon, Illinois.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
71.3.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. Paul J. Grieves, Sr.
Material
Cotton (Textile)
Wool (Textile)
Burlap
Silk (Textile)
Human hair
Technique
Handmade
Dimensions
Width: 112 in
Length: 93 in
Inscriptions
left side: In My Father's house are many mansions/Feb.23,1890.
Right hand side:They that seek me early, shall find me.
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