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Hooked Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1865-1890

GUSN

GUSN-2826

Description

Square form, patterned with oval reserve with large flower blossoms and buds on a stuped field within a tan/brown outer border. Hooked with wool and cotton in shades of red, green, black, yellow, white, blue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
burlap
cotton (textile)
hooking
wool (textile)
floral patterns
Wool
Cotton
Burlap
Hooked
Floral
Rug

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

19*91.1278

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

28 x 30 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1278

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