This rectangular hooked rug is decorated with an overall pattern of beighe trelliswork with dark outlines on a beige ground. At the center of each trellis intersection is a four-lobed red cross. At the center of each trellis diamond is a red rose with green leaves on a beige ground. Trellis is lighter in tone than ground.
rugs
hooking
textiles
wool (textile)
Rug
Unidentified Textile
Hooked
Wool
Rug
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
61.25 x 31.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2129
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