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Wool Dagestan rug with large center panel containing six rows of five eight pointed stars enclosed and connected by a rams horn design. There are six rows of three palmettes alternating with two stylized tulips. At one time the background was a dark blue and contains a multi-colored figure eight design. The fringe is striped with purple and a salmon color. The edges are bound with alternating bands of purple and blue.
rugs
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
Dagestan
Rug
"Daghestan" (Handwritten in black on tan tag formerly attached to lower right corner.)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P096
Unknown
2/16 x 46 2/16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.519
Caucasus (Asia) [general region]
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