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9781528326704: A Collection of Hooked Rugs

Synopsis

This fascinating book offers a glimpse into the artistry and diversity of hand-hooked rugs. Featuring a collection amassed by Mrs. Edward O. Schernikow, the volume showcases a wide array of styles and designs from the 18th and 19th centuries. From intricate geometric patterns to charming animal motifs, the rugs showcased in this book highlight the skill and creativity of American artisans. The author meticulously describes each piece, providing insights into its history, symbolism, and cultural significance. Through the lens of these captivating rugs, the book invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of American craft traditions and appreciate the enduring beauty of folk art.

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