NAPKINS
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Set of 20 white linen tea napkins with a pulled work motif in one corner with cutwork and a sheer fabric inset design. The monogram "MPD" is embroidered in white above this corner design. The napkins are finished with a buttonholed edged.
- Object name:
- NAPKINS
- Made from:
- Linen -- lace -- organza
- Size:
- 31.8 × 31.8 cm (12 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.249.1-20
- Class:
- LACE
- Signature marks:
- note No 6 / 20 / Tea Napkins on piece of paper with napkins handwritten in both pencil (first line) and pen note 20 tea napkins / Organdie corner, M.P.D. on tissue paper wrapped around napkins note Org. Cor. / M.P.D. on tissue paper wrapped around napkins handwritten in pencil (number 24 has been crossed out) monogram MPD in one corner embroidered
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973