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Napkin

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-8780

Description

Nearly square; off white; dissected by red double Greek Key border; center and interspaces filled with rococo-like cartouches. Self fringed edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

napkins (culinary textile)
table linens
damask
fringe
linen (material)
weaving
machine-made
cartouches (ornament)
key pattern
Rococo Revival
stripes
Linen
Damask
Woven
Greek Key
Stripe
Fringe
Rococo Revival
Cartouche
NAPKIN

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

23 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1964.327G

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