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Collection Type

Textiles

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-8332

Description

Striped carpet in yellows, greens, browns with a touch of blue. Strips (32" wide) sewn together (blue warp thread) to make room-size.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rugs
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
hand weaving
piercing
wool (textile)
stripes
Wool
Cotton
Striped
Three-Pieced
Machine Sewn
Woven
RUG

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

96 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.673

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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