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Throw Rug

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-11780

Description

Of rectangular form with a conforming beige field. It is filled with stylized flowerheads and vine like devices in coral, green, pink, brown and beige within a banded border with a beige fringe.

Details

Descriptive Terms

throw rugs
cotton (textile)
wool (textile)
weaving
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Wool
Cotton
Woven
Flower Head
RUG, THROW

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

India

Dimensions

37 x 20.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.1438

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