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Napkin

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1845-1855

GUSN

GUSN-8810

Description

Rectangular, white linen damask. Central floral cluster surrounded by floral vine entwined with C-scrolls. Borders of similar floral vine and C-scrolls with corner floral projection mounted on urns.

Details

Descriptive Terms

napkins (culinary textile)
table linens
damask
linen (material)
floral patterns
Rococo Revival
urns
Linen
Damask
Floral
Urn
Rococo Revival
NAPKIN

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Sr.

Accession Number

1955.135C

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