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Indian table cover

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

GUSN

GUSN-172030

Description

Burnt orange coarse wool woven blacket with twisted fringe on all sides. Embroidered in wool, shades of blue, white, gold, brown. Geometric patterns and borders. Large diamonds filled with images (people, buildngs, animals).

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
embroidery (visual works)
wool (textile)
Set, Tablecloth

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

India

Credit Line

Estate of Susan Norton

Accession Number

1990.1408

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