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Rectangular form, patterned with eight large flowerheads with a rectangular reserve enclosed by a border of acorn leaves and flower sprigs at corners; worked with wool yarns in shades of blue, butternut, yellow, light green and black.
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linen (material)
sewing (process)
shirring
wool (textile)
yarn
Wool
Linen
Yarn
Machine Sewn
Shirred
RUG
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
45 x 75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1519
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