Rectangular form with conforming field with trees, stag, birds, and flowers within a flower sprig border; yarn sewn in wool in shades of blue, green, butternut, cream on a linen foundation; backed with denim.
rugs
clipping (trimming)
linen (material)
sewing (process)
wool (textile)
yarn
Rug
Rug
On the back on a round tag, inscribed in ink: ""From Mason House, Bethel, Maine""
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
62 x 25 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1521
Maine (United States)
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