1890-1920
GUSN-258874
Square linen table mat with fringe around edges; indent at center of all four sides; border around perimeter with openwork; ear of corn embroidered at apposite corners and inscription at other two opposing corners; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
napkins (culinary textile)
linen (material)
weaving
embroidering
corn (seed)
Dining
Linen
Napkin, Bread Basket
"Hot/ Corn" (Embroidered)
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
Unknown
20 x 20 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6283
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
United States
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