1820-1840
GUSN-11168
A nearly square form, the beige ground is printed with a floral pattern of carnations, "feathery" tulips and other flowering sprigs in shades of: brown, pink, and red. Three sides are hand-hemmed, one side is a salvage edge.
mats (furniture coverings)
table linens
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
floral patterns
Cotton
Transfer Printed
Floral
MAT, TABLE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
16.25 x 15 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.424
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