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Woven wool runner. The center panel is a multi-colored repeating rosette design. The two borders consist of repeating geometric shpaes. Around the outer edge of the rug are eighteen eight pointed stars. The edges are bound in brown. The pile runs side to side and not lengthwise.
runners (floor coverings)
camel hair (hair)
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
Runner
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P053
Unknown
37 13/16 x 2/16 (WxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.476
Persia (Asia) [historical region]
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