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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1820-1825

GUSN

GUSN-54884

Description

White; overall pattern of grid with blocks filled with diamond pattern and lines of bars and blocks. Selvage sides; hemmed ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
weaving
cross-stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
piecing
textiles
Linen
Leno Weave
Pieced
Woven
Cross-stitched
Unidentified Textile
TABLECLOTH

Inscription

Remains of cross-stitch in corner: CP2

Associated Building

Associated With Judge Joseph Philbrick's Farm,

Maker

Possibly Philbrick, Clara, 1803-1886 (Maker)

Dimensions

58 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of George O. Swasey and Clara Swasey Woodberry

Accession Number

1949.19B

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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