11-02-200211-02-2002
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2195Boston
November 2, 2002 11:00 AMCalender
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Burlap Hooked Grenfell Rug

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$1,645$1,400
Auction: Sale #2195 - 2195Location: BostonDate / Time: November 02, 2002 11:00AM

Description:

Burlap Hooked Grenfell Rug, Grenfell Labrador Industries, Newfoundland and Labrador, early 20th century, finely hooked rectangular rug depicting an Eskimo walking with his dog on a moonlit night with a cabin in the distance, worked in unraveled burlap in shades of blue, green, red, tan, and brown, with a tan and black border, woven maker's label on the reverse, (minor wear),24 1/2 x 37 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Keywords

Grenfell Labrador Industries, Newfoundland, woven maker