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Rectangular w/ two fringed edges. Blues, red, cream and brown. Series of thin line borders flanking the three-part primary border of a diamond-like spearhead border enclosing a stylized floral border. The central design consists of geometric medallions w/ star centers enclosed by hexagonal medallions in a square block. The juncture of blocks create diamond pattern.
rugs
hemp (fiber)
wool (textile)
Wool
Hemp
RUG
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
81.75 x 38.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.399
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