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      Date: 1840 -

Description: Small hearth rug with central field of a red and brown curvilinear design. The pale background of the primary border highlights a colourful "floral" vine with large floral motifs in each corner. Moquette or Brussels weave. Central field matches exactly with the main carpet in the room. Listed in the "Inventory of Heirlooms under the will of the late Thomas Archer Esq."

Format: Realia
Object: rugs

Titles:
Hearth Rug

Subjects: furnishingscarpetingrugs

People/Orgs: Archer, Thomas

Places: Woolmers Estate, Longford, Tasmania

Institution: Woolmers Foundation Inc.

Object number: WMF_0000050

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