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Hooked Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-7624

Description

Rectangular hand hooked rug with central blue diamond with basket of red flowers. Four corners have irregular geometric designs. Bound with blue cotton edging.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
burlap
cotton (textile)
hooking
wool (textile)
baskets (containers)
lozenges
Wool
Cotton
Burlap
Hooked
Diamond
Fruit Basket
RUG

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.1043

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