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Table cover

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-22170

Description

White cotton needlework table cover, red and brown diamond motif on border. "R.H.T." in center (in red and brown). Fringed edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scarves (furniture coverings)
runners (furniture coverings)
table linens
cotton (textile)
needlepoint (needleworking)
Cotton
Needlepoint
SCARF, TABLE

Inscription

Needlepoint in center: ""R.H.T.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

46 x 35 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.797

Places

Maine (United States)

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