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1890-1920
GUSN-258179
Rectangular, off-white linen; off-white thread decoration; decorative end has horizontal band defined by two rows of drawn thread embroidery; at center of band is a flower flanked by two leafy motifs; edge is adorned with a sawtooth pattern of crocheted loops; the less decorative end is adorned with simple crocheted sawtooth design; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
mats (furniture coverings)
linen (material)
crochet (needlework)
drawn thread work
floral patterns
Linen
Mat, Table
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
Unknown
30 1/4 x 18 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6290
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
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