1890-1930
GUSN-11781
Of rectangular form, in Oriental style. It has a shared central orange field with two floral sprays, stylized flower heads and arch motifs. It is enclosed by a stepped, shaped border with flowerheads in beige, blue, orange, pink. It has a grey outer border with various contigious arrow and flower head devices with an applied fringe.
rugs
cotton (textile)
jute (fiber)
knotting
wool (textile)
floral patterns
Orientalism
Wool
Cotton
Jute
Knotted
Oriental
Floral
RUG
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
India
73 x 34.75 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1439
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