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1900-1930
GUSN-11784
Of rectangular reserve with four flower heads and leaves in shades of brown, orange and pale green. It has beige with a densely patterned border in conforming shades. It also has knotted wool beige fringe.
throw rugs
cotton (textile)
hemp (fiber)
jute (fiber)
knotting
wool (textile)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Wool
Cotton
Hemp
Jute
Knotted
Flower Head
RUG, THROW
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
India; Middle East
44.5 x 21.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1442
Possibly India
Possibly Middle East [general region]
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