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Table Mat

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-258820

Description

Silk damask table mat with fringe border; woven geometric border around sides; floral motif embroidered in two corners; creamy white; taupe embroidery; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).

Details

Descriptive Terms

mats (furniture coverings)
silk (textile)
damask
weaving
embroidery (visual works)
Silk
Embroidered
Mat, Table

Associated Building

Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Sarah Moore Field

Accession Number

1998.6215

Places

North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

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