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Rug
American
20th century
Medium/Technique
wool, hooked pile
Dimensions
Length x width: 114.3 × 63.5 cm (45 × 25 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Emanuel Balkin
Accession Number2018.3780
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionHooked rug with design of polychrome herringbone pattern on white ground
ProvenanceBetween about 1962 and 1989, acquired by Emanuel Balkin and Lorraine Balkin (b. 1930 - d. 2017) for Décor International, Boston; 2018, gift of Emanuel Balkin to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)
NOTE: Emanuel and Lorraine Balkin founded and operated the gallery Décor International from 1962 until 1989.
NOTE: Emanuel and Lorraine Balkin founded and operated the gallery Décor International from 1962 until 1989.