Michigan Weaver
Mary Rios
Selected by Henry Ford Greenfield Village Museum
to create Hand Woven Antique Reproduction Carpets
Michigan Weaver, Mary Rios was selected by Henry Ford Greenfield Village Museum to weave authentic 19th Century wall to wall rag rug carpeting for the museum's Sarah Jordan Boarding House. The hand woven wall to wall rag rug carpeting, created by Mary Rios, was installed at the Sarah Jordan Boarding House in July 2009 and will remain as a permanent artistic installation at the Henry Ford Greenfield Village. It takes a particular skill and discipline level to be able to duplicate authentically antiques. Weavers and art lovers should not miss this art installation. Michigan is proud to be the home of great artistic talent.
To learn more about the artist, Mary Rios, and this passionate artistic undertaking visit www.villageweaver.com or contact Mary Rios at 810-797-5001.
