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Hooked rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-61572

Description

This rectangular hooked rug is decorated with a central star with radiating concentric diamonds surrounding it. The entire pattern is worked in shades of beige, rose, green and grey.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
hooking
textiles
wool (textile)
Rug
Unidentified Textile
Hooked
Wool
Rug

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

66.75 x 39.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4671

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