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Nearly square, white undyed fustian. Center seam; hemmed top and bottom; selvage sides.
tablecloths
table linens
fustian
hand weaving
piecing
Linen, Table
Tablecloth
Tablecloth
Monogram cross-stitched at lower left: SLE [Sarah Longley Ellis]
Ellis, Sarah Longley, 1814-1902 (Maker)
Sidney, ME, USA
54 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Emma A. Keating
1941.1604
Maine (United States)
Probably
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