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Floor Cloth

Date

1850-1870

GUSN

GUSN-12240

Description

Checkerboard pattern. Squares with white background with a brown floral design alternating with all brown mosaic squares.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor cloths
oilcloth
checker pattern
floral patterns
mosaics (visual works)
Oilcloth
Checked
Floral
Mosaic
CLOTH, GROUND

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1527

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