"Cottages" Hooked Rug, 1989
THF372301 / "Cottages" Hooked Rug, 1989
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Artifact Overview
Emeline Morrow Miner (1914-1997), a self-taught fiber artist originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, made this hooked rug. Miner was a self-taught artist originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa; she created all of her patterns and even made her materials by thrifting and repurposing old clothes. In addition to rug hooking, Miner also did macrame, quilting, leatherwork, and watercolor.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Hooked rug
Date Made
1989
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Collections Gallery
Object ID
2024.121.6
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lynn Miner.
Material
Cloth
Color
Gray (Color)
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 63 in
Width: 55 in
Inscriptions
on cottage in upper right-hand corner:
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