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Tablecloth

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-8910

Description

Nearly square, white; applied fringe along edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
cotton (textile)
fringe
piecing
weaving
Cotton
Fringe
Twilled
Pieced
TABLECLOTH

Inscription

Cross-stitched at bottom center: CL

Associated Building

Associated With Christopher Carpenter Farm,

Maker

Carpenter, Lettice (Maker)

Dimensions

55 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1960.89B

Places

Rhode Island (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)

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