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Rug

Object | Accession Number: 2011.428.6

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    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Small rug found inside of the small suitcase that Julie Lando's family brought from Bamberg, Germany through the Panama Canal in 1936.
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Julie Lando

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Furnishings and Furniture
    Category
    Floor coverings
    Object Type
    Rugs (lcsh)
    Physical Description
    A rectangular shaped rug. There is a black border along the outside edge, a thin blue border inside of black edge, another thin black border inside of blue, then a floral border inside of thin black border. The floral border surrounds a large floral ebroidered center with a black background. The back of the rug is a little stiff, indicating that the threads may have been coated with wax.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 49.750 inches (126.365 cm) | Width: 23.500 inches (59.69 cm)
    Materials
    overall : cloth, wax

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The rug was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Julie Lando.
    Record last modified:
    2023-03-02 09:55:47
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