In a pale yellow square form with two fringed ends printed with an outerborder of alternating flower filled medallions. It is edged by scroll devices and an inner floral vine border with floral sprays at the two corners. It is printed in pink, red, brown, green and mustard.
scarves (furniture coverings)
runners (furniture coverings)
table linens
printing (process)
silk (textile)
weaving
floral patterns
Silk
Transfer Printed
Woven
Floral
SCARF, TABLE
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
Middle East; India
35 x 35 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.21
Possibly Middle East [general region]
Possibly India
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