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Rectangular hand hooked rug w/ brown binding. Divided into 15 large squares, eight of which are further divided into four blocks each. Five of the larger squares have a red star on brown and white flecked background. Remaining two large squares have floral motif on tan ground. Small blocks have various motifs of hearts, trees, flower basket, leaf, etc. on polychrome backgrounds.
rugs
hooking
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
wool (textile)
floral patterns
flower baskets
hearts (motifs)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
stars
trees
Wool
Hooked
Star
Floral
Heart
Tree
Fruit Basket
Leaf
RUG
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
40.625 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.1048
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