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Rectangular hooked rug bound with wide striped twill; blue and white variegated border. Polychrome striped background with a two-masted ship at left and a three-masted ship at right, both with full sails. Large bird, probably a gull, at center and far left; smaller bird flies at right.
rugs
wool (textile)
hooking
sailing ships
Rug
Unknown
USA
24 1/2 x 68 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.1054
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