Rectangle of plain fine linen, double border of hemstitch and drawn work, cutwork in corners. Padded satin stich monogram EAH (Ellen A. Holt) in white cotton.
runners (furniture coverings)
table linens
linen (material)
cotton (textile)
Runner, Furniture
Runner, Table
Linen
Pulled-Thread
Runner, Table
Holt, Ellen A., 1834-1903
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
USA
45 3/8 x 20 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.524
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