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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-8904

Description

Rectangular; white and gold; three leafy medallions in round Greek Key frames; large leafy oval frame. Inner border of leafy vine; large bunches of leaves in corners. Greek Key middle border; small checkerboard outer border. Self fringe all around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
damask
linen (material)
weaving
machine-made
floral patterns
geometric patterns
key pattern
Linen
Damask
Woven
Greek Key
Floral
Medallion
Geometric
TABLECLOTH

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

64 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Lydia Gardiner Chace

Accession Number

1964.335

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