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Woven wool rug. Center panel has diagonal rows of tarantulas with rosettes at the center of each. The inner border consists of white connected latch-hooks and the middle border consists of multi-colored eight pointed stars. The outermost border consists of a brown latch-hook design and a rams-horn design. Edges are bound in black. At each end of the rug is a woven strip with multi-colored lines on it.
rugs
wool (textile)
Rug
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P044
Unknown
31 8/16 x 2/16 (WxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.467
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