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Table Mat

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-258876

Description

Linen table mat with elaborate floral openwork around edges; scalloped edges around interior and small degree of scalloping around outer edges; openwork with 5-petal flowers and web-like weave; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).

Details

Descriptive Terms

mats (furniture coverings)
linen (material)
openwork
weaving
floral patterns
Linen
Embroidered
Mat, Table

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

51 1/2 x 18 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Sarah Moore Field

Accession Number

1998.6284

Places

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

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