Woven wool rug. The center panel contains a seven sided medallion with a pink field. The design consists of diamonds and rosettes connected by leaf shapes or lines. There are three borders. The inner and the outer borders are blue with alternating rosettes and s-shapes. The middle border is ivory and contains "X" shapes and oval racetrack designs. The pattern is symmetrical both horizontally and vertically. The edges are bound in an orange-tan color.
rugs
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
Rug
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P067
Unknown
5/16 x 40 3/16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.490
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