Rectangular carpet (room-size area rug); woven predominantly in dark grey with stripes in shades of orange at both ends.
rugs
wool (textile)
weaving
Wool
Woven
RUG
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
Scandanavia
86 (W) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.802
Possibly
Possibly
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