Rug
| Nom de l'objet : | Rug |
| Artiste ou artisan : | DURKEE, ARABELLA (TAYLOR) |
| Catégorie de l'objet : | Floor covering |
| Matériaux : | Fibre, cotton, burlap |
| Numéro d'accession : | Y85.294 |
| Autres données géographiques : | YARMOUTH nova scotia [43.8374576,-66.11738199999999] |
| Description : | BLACK, GRAY & RED BORDER, GRAY CENTER WITH RED MOTIF IN THE CENTER AND HALF MOTIF IN EACH CORNER.; made of dyed woolen long-johns on burlap bag base, |
| Fonctions : | Made by Arabelle Taylor Durkee while recovering from polio and soon to be married . The design has hand drawn on the burlap by her husband, Eben Durkee. Arabelle (Belle) Taylor, lived in Chegoggin and a part of the old home is still in use. She was the daughter of Elizabeth & Harvey Taylor. The Museum has a large oval framed picture of her mother & father, her brother Howard and her husband Eben. Eben P. Durkee lived in Pembrook, and his home is still (1985) in use by his nephew, Howard Durkee and family. Eben & Arabella were married c. 1923, the rug was in contnual use in their living room until it's arrival at the Museum, Aug. 1985. |
| Longueur : | 265 cm |
| Largeur : | 265 cm |
| Établissement : |
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| Ville de l'établissement : | Yarmouth |
| Province de l'établissement : | Nova Scotia |
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