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Napkin

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-19448

Description

White line damask napkin; large circle in center w/ foliate trail rings inside circle; stemmed roses also inside circle; corners w/ foliate trail decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

napkins (culinary textile)
table linens
damask
linen (material)
foliation (pattern)
floral patterns
rose (genus)
Linen
Damask
Foliate Trail
Rose
NAPKIN

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25 x 25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4430.9

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