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1875-1900
GUSN-2676
Each of near square form with medallion centers of beige with green and madder meander and smaller red, green, blue and beige. It has conforming medallions on a dark blue field with connected octagons of yellow and rose and tiny quatrafoil devices within a sawtooth inner border and beige outer border with stylized ovids in shades of blue, red, and green. The edges bound with red-rose wool.
mats (furniture coverings)
table linens
knotting
wool (textile)
Wool
Knotted
MAT, TABLE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.901.1,2
Unknown
19.5 x 18 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.901.1-2
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