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Table Napkin

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-258885

Description

Square linen damask napkin with fringe around edges; ivy border around inside edge and small flowers in center; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).

Details

Descriptive Terms

napkins (culinary textile)
linen (material)
damask
floral patterns
Arts and Crafts (movement)
Dining
Linen
Napkin

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 14 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Sarah Moore Field

Accession Number

1998.6315

Places

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

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