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Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-8108

Description

Rectangular with multi-colored parallelogram border. Overall pattern of three rows of three cartouche-shaped reserves, each enclosing a single red or white flower. White background at ends and center; red background on sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
burlap
hooking
wool (textile)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Wool
Burlap
Hooked
Flower
RUG

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

1949.4917

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.917

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