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Table scarf

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-17725

Description

Green woolen table runner w/ appliqued "crazy quilt" decoration at each end in diamond shapes. 4, w/ ball tassles hanging off; scalloped cut edges on wool.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (furniture coverings)
runners (furniture coverings)
table linens
cotton (textile)
embroidering
hand sewing
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
wool (textile)
Wool
Silk
Velvet
Cotton
Machine Sewn
Embroidered
SCARF, TABLE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

100 x 18 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1881

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