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Carpet

1852
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Carpet
  • Date: 1852
  • Geography: Made in Ontario, Canada
  • Culture: Canadian
  • Medium: Wool and cotton
  • Dimensions: 144 x 42 1/2 in. (365.8 x 108 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Hannah T. Vosper, in memory of her mother, Mrs. Ralph Field, 1943
  • Object Number: 43.33
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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