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Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-11232

Description

Rectangular rug; central spray of flowers in shades of pink, yellow, green, blue and brown; variegated black/green ground; oval leaf and flowerhead border (same palette as the spray); bound with faded black coton twill tape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
burlap
cotton (textile)
hooking
wool (textile)
Cotton
Burlap
Wool
Hooked
RUG

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

51.375 x 26.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.404

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