Rug

1969.16.0002

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Rug (1969.16.0002)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Furnishings : Floor Coverings : N/A
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Africa, North : Tunisia : Monastir
Period	Nationalist
Date	20th century
Culture	N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length)	144.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	69.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	1.5 cm
Weight	3882 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Textile--Wool
Manufacturing Processes	Weaving

Research Remarks

Description	Per Joel Gordon, Dept. of History, UIUC, 1997: (Info on 1969.16.0002). This rug may have been purchased as a tourist piece in a government store in Tunisia, though it may indeed be particular or representative of the Monastir weavers.
Published Description	Under Review
Bibliography	Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Purchase
Reproduction	no

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