Shaker Rug Bindings

Ingrid Selmer-Larsen

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of five woven textile samples. The arrangement displays five distinct pieces of fabric, each featuring different patterns and color combinations. From top to bottom: the first piece features a blue and red interwoven pattern; the second consists of alternating green and red horizontal stripes; the third showcases a mix of orange, blue, and white threads in a striped design; the fourth sample is patterned with a combination of purple, red, and white weaving; and the fifth piece has a herringbone design of brown, beige, and red. The background is a plain, light-colored surface providing contrast and emphasis to the vivid textile designs.