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1835-1850
GUSN-11529
No description
tablecloths
table linens
hand weaving
linen (material)
geometric patterns
Linen
Woven
Geometric
TABLECLOTH
On a handwritten label that was pinned on the tablecloth read: These tablecloths/descended to/Margaret (Little)/Harford from/her great-/grandmother/Olive (Curtis)/Hobbs of Kenne-/bunk- Maine.
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Hobbs, Olive Curtis (Maker)
Ipswich, MA, USA
68 x 48 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1729
Massachusetts (United States)
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