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Sunporch Rug
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| Accession #: | 784.54 |
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| Title: | Sunporch Rug |
| Object Type: | Rug |
| Participants: |
Campbell Family (user)
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| Physical Description: | High-quality wool rug, hand-knotted using the Persian technique. Overall solid background with simple design of blue and wine-colored flowers and butterflies. Background colors: field of brown, inner guard border of light blue, main border of navy blue, and outer guard border of brown. |
| Description: | In 1916 Grace Campbell expanded a section of her home's wrap-around veranda, creating an enclosed sunporch overlooking the Spokane River. She filled the room with plants and Asian-style designs: decorative wallpaper above the room's many windows, wicker chairs, a lacquered table, and a Chinese rug. |
| Category: | Campbell Collection |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Floor Covering (Furnishing)
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| Geographical Reference: | China (International->Asia); Campbell House (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane) |
| Dimensions: |
Object L x W 140 x 122"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
wool (Material)
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| Credit Line: | W.W. Powell Estate, 1973 |
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