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COCKTAIL NAPKINS

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Currently in storage


About this object

Set of nine white kite shaped cocktail napkins in fine linen with an overall geometric drawnwork pattern. Napkins are embellished at two corners with five triangular linen insets surrounding a rectangle of drawnwork. Three triangular insets surrounding a drawnwork rectangle are placed at the other two corners. The napkins are edged all round in 3/8" wide bobbin lace in a rectangular pattern with triangular motifs at each corner.

Object name:
COCKTAIL NAPKINS
Made from:
linen
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
14 × 27.9 cm (5 1/2 × 11 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.319.1-9
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973