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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1810-1840

GUSN

GUSN-52381

Description

Rectangular, white; overall overshot-like twill weave. Geometric pattern of blocks. Hemmed ends; selvage sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
fustian
hand weaving
piecing
weaving
geometric patterns
Fustian
Pieced
Woven
Twilled
Geometric
TABLECLOTH

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

44 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William F. Hopson

Accession Number

1941.743

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