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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-6871

Description

White linen damask; repeating scrolling floral and dot motif; side border of leaf and dot ogees flanked by floral columns selvage sides, hemmed top and bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
linen (material)
damask
floral patterns
monograms
geometric patterns
Tablecloth

Inscription

"F" (Gothic, monogram embroidered in white cotton)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

88 x 71 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.795

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