This rectangular hooked rug is worked with a central floral medallion in shades of red, blue, pink and green on a tan ground. The surrounding border is a repeating foliate scroll worked in shades of red and pink on a lavender and dark brown ground.
rugs
hooking
textiles
wool (textile)
Rug
Unidentified Textile
Hooked
Wool
Rug
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
57.25 x 39.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.4674
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