This rectangular hooked rug is worked with a central oval garland of red, violet, and pink flowers with green leaves on a central tan ground and surrounding tan/cream oval border. The corners and outer edges are worked in a violet and brown scrolling vine border with the same tan/cream ground.
rugs
hooking
textiles
wool (textile)
Rug
Unidentified Textile
Hooked
Wool
Rug
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
41.25 x 30 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2965
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