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Table Mat

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-65675

Description

Rectangular; cotton gauze backing; crm. silk damask floral embroidery

Details

Descriptive Terms

mats (furniture coverings)
table linens
cotton (textile)
embroidering
gauze
silk (textile)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
rose (genus)
Cotton
Gauze
Silk
Embroidered
Pansy
Peony
Rose
Butterfly
MAT, TABLE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 x 10 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1982.89

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