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Chinese mat

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-222885

Description

Chinese mat with two geometric designs in the center panel. The center field is a medium blue with two peach diamond designs evenly spaced. Around the center field is a thin line of light blue and the outermost border is a dark blue. There is a cotton fringe at both ends of the rug.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mats (floor coverings)
cotton (textile)
wool (textile)
Mat

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P607
FD309

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7/16 x 19 5/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1030

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