Early Hooked Rug Depicting a Panther

Description:

Early Hooked Rug Depicting a Panther, America, 19th century, brown panther against a black background standing in front of a house, ht. 29, lg. 60 1/2 in.

Note: A note stitched to the back reads: "TAPESTRY DEPICTING PANTHER/WHICH SLEPT IN BED OF THE/BILLY FLOYD HOUSE AFTER/OCCUPIED BY SETH NELSON/ROUND ISLAND CLINTON COUNTY PA/MADE BY MISS ROSIE NELSON FOR H.W. HOLMES."
Estimate $1,000-2,000


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