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Rug with partridge and pear tree motif foliate on cream field. Main border has floral and geometric motifs on a cream field. Main border flanked by paired floral and foliate borders on black fields.
rugs
hemp (fiber)
wool (textile)
broadlooms (rugs)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
trees
Rug
Wool
Hemp
Bird
Tree
Rug
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
England; USA
82 1/4 x 56 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.479
Possibly
Possibly
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