{"product_id":"live-09-08-early-american-hand-stitched-wool-penny-quilt","title":"Original Antique 19th Century Hand-Stitched Wool Penny Rug Table Cover | Folk Art Textile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful piece of 19th-century American folk art, this antique penny rug is entirely hand stitched with layers of wool “pennies” in rich chocolate brown, camel, taupe, grey and muted green. The concentric design is finished with an especially striking border of large pointed wool tongues, each individually appliquéd with visible hand stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePenny rugs grew from the tradition of using treasured remnants of wool clothing and household textiles to create decorative table and furniture covers. Despite their name, many were never intended for the floor. This large example is beautifully graphic and remarkably decorative—equally wonderful across a table or chest or displayed as textile art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1870–1900\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e American\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 44” × 26”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand stitched and appliquéd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wool and assorted textiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Antique condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greyson Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46104088215759,"sku":null,"price":410.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/8038\/8303\/files\/B249967D-4EF9-4EFA-B981-3E76F05B7D3A.jpg?v=1788902541","url":"https:\/\/www.shoplilliangrey.com\/it\/products\/live-09-08-early-american-hand-stitched-wool-penny-quilt","provider":"Lillian Grey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}