Whiskered Rug

Designed by Angelo Testa (American, 1921–1984) Produced by Angelo Testa & Company (American, 1947–1984) United States, Illinois, Chicago

Date

1970s

Medium

Cotton, plain weave with supplementary wool yarns forming hooked cut and uncut pile; attached wool tassels embellished with plain oblique interlacing, knotting, plaiting, and wrapped with wool, hemp, silk and linen yarns

Dimensions

76 × 76.4 cm (29 3/4 × 30 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Estate of Marianne Willisch