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Large rectangular wool hooked rug. Floral grouping in center of roses, lilies, morning glories, etc. in pink, red, lavender, on grey ground. Bordered by grey and green long oak-like leaves, olive green. Twill tape binding. Burlap backing. Cut and uncut pile.
rugs
burlap
pile (textile component)
hooking
weft loop weave
wool (textile)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
rose (genus)
Hooked
Wool
Burlap
Floral
Knotted Pile
Rose
Lily Pad
Morning Glory
RUG
Sewn tape on back: Shalimar - 1947 Ruby P. Tucker, Dover, MA
Unknown
45 (W) (inches)
1985.667
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