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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1927-1928

GUSN

GUSN-26562

Description

Square linen damask tablecloth w/ eyelet around edge. Decoration of acorns and evergreen trees, a Georgian house and deer. "Here comes/ the tea" underneath house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
damask
linen (material)
houses
Linen
Damask
House
TABLECLOTH

Inscription

Woven on bottom margin: ""72326"" [registry #]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

45 x 44 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane C. Nylander

Accession Number

2000.478

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