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Rhya Rug
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Rhya Rug

Artist/Maker
Dateca. 1925
place collectedMalmo, Sweden, Europe
MediumCotton and linen
DimensionsOverall: 100 × 52 3/8 in. (8.33 × 4.36 ft.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Florence Reid Bush
Object number1961.89
Status
Not on view
Provenance(Cleveland Museum of Art travelling exhibition of European arts and crafts by 1926)¹; Purchased 1926 by Florence Reid Bush, Avon Lake, OH; gift 1961 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH ¹According to the donor, rug was purchased from the Cleveland Museum of Art in April 1926 from traveling exhibtition of European arts and crafts, which was from a selection from "L'exposition des arts decratifs" in Paris, 1925. Not listed in Paris catalogue, and a Cleveland catalogue does not exist.
Collections
  • Modern & Contemporary
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