Hooked rug in shades of blue and white; center composed of three arrow-like designs (two of equal size surrounding a large central one); vertical end borders are stripes of color then dashes or stepped designs in white on a blue background; pile sheared.
rugs
burlap
wool (textile)
arrows
Wool
Burlap
Arrow
RUG
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
27.75 x 50.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.799
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