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Chinese rug with a light blue center panel. In the middle of the center panel is a circular medallion with four lotus flowers. There is also a lotus flower in each corner of the center panel. The border around the center panel has a fretwrok design. The largest border has lotus flowers and butterflies. The outermost border is a plain dark blue. The top and bottom ends of the rug have a woven cotton band with fringe.
rugs
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
Rug
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P606
FD305
Unknown
6/16 x 49 4/16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1029
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