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Carpet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1875-1900 ?

GUSN

GUSN-4247

Description

Pink and blue ogival lobed central medallion; center area of natural tan color with blue, brown and rusts in floral pattern; broad blue border with vine and floral motifs; cotton warp fringe trimmed closely.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carpets
cotton (textile)
wool (textile)
floral patterns
vines
Wool
Cotton
Floral
Vine
CARPET

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

107 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.500

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