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Rectangular form, patterned with scrolling fronds enclosing shaped reserve with rose and leafy spray, worked with wool yarns in shading beige, brown, orange, green, red, yellow, black, blue and pink on a burlap ground. Bound in beige cotton twill tape. Hooked in and clipped technique.
rugs
clipping (trimming)
hooking
wool (textile)
Rug
Rug
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
55 1/2 x 29 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1365
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