NAPKIN
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
One of 45.263 napkin set. One white linen napkin with filet edging in a heart design. One corner of the napkin has an inset of needle lace in a flower design. Surrounding this is eyelet embroidery accented by white work in flower accents. Above all is a monogram MDP.
- Object name:
- NAPKIN
- Made from:
- Linen
- Made in:
- Unknown
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 54.6 × 57.8 cm (21 1/2 × 22 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.405
- Class:
- Linen/lace
- Signature marks:
- Embroidered monogram MDP Corner of the napkin Black printed label Dorcas Hardin/Washington, D. C. On the top of the box in the lower right hand corner Paper note to be repaired Included with the napkin in the box.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973