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Carpet

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1760-1830

GUSN

GUSN-103627

Description

Carpet with Turkish design. Madder red field with traditional Smyrna palmette lattice overall in pale blue, coral red, yellow and green all within a medium blue rosette and floral vine border. Cut and reduced in length, coarsely woven.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carpets
wool (textile)
Rug
Carpet
Carpet

Associated Person

Coolidge, Mary Abigail, 1878-1954

Associated Building

Place of original use Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion,

Additional Identification Number

3355

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Axminister, England; Little Harbor, NH

Dimensions

219 x 201 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

2007.20

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