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Table Cover

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-8885

Description

Olive silk satin ground (brown cotton weft). Silk, wool, cotton embroidered border of flowers in red and purple; leaves in shades of green. Edged all around with wide band of brown velvet. Backing of olive green napped cotton.

Details

Descriptive Terms

table carpets
table linens
cotton (textile)
embroidering
satin
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
wool (textile)
Throw
Throw, Table
Throw, Table

Additional Identification Number

1935.546 X

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

56 x 49 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Morse Jones and Miss Eleanor Hooper Jones

Accession Number

1935.546

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