Hearth rug
Category
Carpets, rugs and mats
Date
1830 - 1839
Materials
Wool
Measurements
930 mm (Width); 1910 mm (L)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609958
Summary
Rectangular wool hearth rug, woven with multi-coloured floral spray to centre field against dark brown ground. Border of green leaves flanking centre quatrefoil flowerhead. English manufacture 1830-1839.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.