TRAYCLOTHS
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Set of 48 white traycloths with 100 matching napkins. Traycloths are edged with a scrolling design in shadow applique. The monogram 'MPD' is placed in the center of one long side, embellished with pulled work circles and white embroidery. Cloths are edged with Binche bobbin lace in a cornucopia design with a snowball ground and worked corners. The pattern is mirrored on two different motifs at center of sides.
- Object name:
- TRAYCLOTHS
- Made from:
- Muslin -- lace
- Made in:
- Unknown
- Size:
- 54.6 × 67.3 cm (21 1/2 × 26 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.242.1-48
- Signature marks:
- monogram MPD in center of one long side
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973