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Caucasian rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-222896

Description

Caucasian rug with rust colored ground and a center panel with a herati design. The three main borders are multi-colored running rosettes. The edges are bound in red. The middle top end of the rug is becoming unraveled. Each end of the rug has a woven woolen band.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
wool (textile)
Caucasian (style and culture)
Rug

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P616
FD424

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6/16 x 44 8/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1039

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