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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-8913

Description

Rectangular, white; central portion covered in floral sprigs and sprays. Narrow running chevron line along sides; double row of undulating vines. Chevron edge border. Hemmed ends; selvage sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
damask
jacquard
weaving
linen (material)
machine-made
floral patterns
Linen
Damask
Woven
Jacquard
Floral
TABLECLOTH

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

23 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1960.87A

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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