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Table mat

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-17745

Description

One of three small embroidered table mats, red chenille thread on beige; one rectangular and 2 smaller squares. Embroidered floral design around border. Beige fringe at edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mats (furniture coverings)
table linens
chenille (yarn)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
floral patterns
Cotton
Chenille
Embroidered
Floral
MAT, TABLE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.75 x 7.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1888.2

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