With 'Grenfell Labrador Industries' labels; the large circular mat mounted on frame.

The circular mat 17 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (frame).

Literature: The reindeer with brown border and the howling wolf. Fendelman, Helaine, "The Glorious Rugs of Grenfell," Country Living, 1987. The howling wolf and the unmounted reindeer. Betts, Kaye; Laverty, Paula; Smith, Patricia L, Grenfell Mats, Hudson River Press, 1994, p. 16.

Exhibited: The two sled dogs. Grenfell Rugs, July 12 - August 27, 1988, San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, CA. Northern Scenes: Hooked Art of the Grenfell Mission, February 5 - April 17, 1994, American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY. Matting Season: Hooked Mats of the Grenfell Mission, November 20, 1999 - May 14, 2000, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto.

The reindeer with brown border. Grenfell Rugs, July 12 - August 27, 1988, San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, CA. Northern Scenes: Hooked Art of the Grenfell Mission, February 5 - April 17, 1994, American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY.

The stylized stag on circular mat. American Hooked or Sewn Rugs: An Exhibition, March 16 - April 25, 1991, Wilton Heritage Museum, Wilton, CT. Northern Scenes: Hooked Art of the Grenfell Mission, February 5 - April 17, 1994, American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY.

The mounted mats not examined off of frames. Minor wear and some fading consistent with age and use. Scattered staining overall and light soiling. Could benefit from cleaning. Otherwise in good condition. The howling husky with velcro hanging strip attached.

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