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Rug

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-8114

Description

Rectangular, with alternating polychrome vertical striped and horizontal striped squares forming brick-like background. Irregular-shaped polychrome reserves dot surface. Bound in dark-colored wool.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
cotton (textile)
hooking
wool (textile)
dots
stripes
Wool
Cotton
Hooked
Striped
Dotted
RUG

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

65 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.1062

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