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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1850-1870

GUSN

GUSN-17723

Description

Stamped wool tablecloth, gold background w/ black design--images of vases, flowers, birds and butterflies at border and in center. Unfinished edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
stamping (forming)
wool (textile)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
butterflies
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
vases
Wool
Stamped
Vase
Flower
Bird
Butterfly
TABLECLOTH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1879

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