One of three white linen table mats w/ blue floral decoration: two square and one long runner. Runner features scrolled leaves and birds in light blue and indigo. Light blue border w/ continuous white foliate band. Square mats have floral and butterfly design all around ends: unornamented center. Light blue border w/ broken white foliate band.
mats (furniture coverings)
table linens
linen (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
butterflies
Linen
Butterfly
Bird
MAT, TABLE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
24 x 24 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5197.3
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