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Table Throw

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-11558

Description

Of nearly square form, faded pink and off white cotton woven into a plaid pattern, with off white triple bars enclosing pink squares. It is hemmed on all sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

table carpets
table linens
Cotton
Woven
Geometric
THROW, TABLE

Inscription

An embroidered cross-stitch in the corner reads: P .

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32.5 x 29.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1756

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