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1810-1840
GUSN-48737
Nearly square; off-white ground. Blue and brown windowpane check with blue, outlined in brown borders. Hemmed ends; selvage sides.
napkins (culinary textile)
table linens
cross-stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
textiles
checker pattern
Linen
Woven Check
Cross-stitched
Woven
Windowpane
Unidentified Textile
NAPKIN
Descended in Wood family of Middleboro in the 19th C.
Cross-stitched at corner: ACW
Unknown
20 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Wood
1972.132
Title Napkin Accession Number 1972.131
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