Knitted rug
Object type: Rug
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American, Shaker
Artist: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Artist bio: American, active ca. 1750–present
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1870–1900
Medium: Wool, knitted, braided and woven
Dimensions: 48 3/4 x 41 3/8 in. (123.8 x 105.1 cm)
Geography: Made in West Pittsfield Hancock Village Hancock Village United States  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1964
Accession year: 1964