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Tea Napkins

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-103682

Description

Twelve white silk tea napkins with hand painted floral sprays in center and silk fringe along sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

table linens
silk (fiber)
Linen, Table
Napkin
Napkin

Associated Person

Nichols, Alice Elizabeth, 1884

Additional Identification Number

3410

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 3/4 x 7 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Anne Booth

Accession Number

2008.28.5.1-12

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