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Pendleton Woolen Mills and Joseph Rawnsley

Center Point Couch Cover with Rimrock Design

1915-1920

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Center Point Couch Cover with Rimrock Design

1915-1920

Physical Qualities Wool, cotton, 105 3/4 x 64 1/2 in. (without fringe) (268.6 x 163.8 cm.) 109 1/2 x 64 1/2 in. (with fringe) (278.1 x 163.8 cm.)
Credit Line Textile Acquisition Fund
Object Number 2006.103
Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2006; Barry Friedman, Phoenix, Az.

Inscribed: Woven label of blue satin with yellow inscription: "WARRANTED TO BE A 'PENDLETON' PENDLETON WOOLEN MILLS PENDLETON, OREGON" This is the second style of label used by Pendleton Woolen Mills and was found on blankets dating between 1915-1920. (See Barry Friedman, Chasing Rainbows: American Indian Trade & Camp Blankets p. 267)

Manufacturer

Pendleton Woolen Mills

American, 1895-present

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Designer

Joseph Rawnsley

English, c. 1873-1929

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