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1880-1920
GUSN-24431
Brown silk table runner, long rectangular w/ black chain-stitched embroidery at either end and a continuous border of embroidered flowers along outer edge of runner. Chain-stitching surrounded by embroidered flowers and leaves. Outer border features flowers set into hexagonal frames joined together by over-lapping diamonds. Fringed edges.
runners (furniture coverings)
table linens
stitching
embroidering
silk (textile)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Silk
Embroidered
Chain Stitched
Flower
RUNNER, TABLE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
12 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5272
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