"Bicentennial Eagle" Hooked Rug, 1976
THF372295 / "Bicentennial Eagle" Hooked Rug, 1976
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Hooked rug
Date Made
1976
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2024.121.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lynn Miner.
Material
Mohair
Cotton (Textile)
Color
Royal blue (Color)
Orange (Color)
Gray (Color)
Black (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 37.5 in
Width: 51.5 in
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