Rug with oval center medallion filled with flowering vines, pink, white, and blue on dark blue ground. Field around medallion is also filled with flowering vines. Two narrow borders of red and pink flowering vines on pink ground. One wide border of pink and blue palmettes on ivory ground. Edges are bound in pink. Back of rug has cotton strips sewn into each edge and diagonally in each corner.
rugs
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
Rug
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P029
FD19
Unknown
40 9/16 x 2/16 (WxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.452
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