AMER AUGUST 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/24/2015
FOLK ART HOOK RUG "ALWAYS SAVE THE WOMEN FIRST".This fabulous hooked rug shows firemen saving women from a burning building leaving the men to their own peril. Titled on bottom and attributed to James and Mercedes Hutchinson of Brooklyn, New York, 1930-1990. Presently backed and mounted to a wood frame. REFERENCE: The maker discussed in: "American Hooked and Sewn Rugs Folk Under Foot" by Joe and Kate Copp. SIZE: 34" h x 49" w. CONDITION: Very good. 49202-2 WAG (2,000-3,000)