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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-22135

Description

White linen tablecloth w/ openwork and embroidered floral and scroll motif w/ crocheted lace border, scalloped edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
embroidering
linen (material)
sewing (process)
floral patterns
Linen
Embroidered
Machine Sewn
Floral
TABLECLOTH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

124 x 68 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.773

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