TABLECLOTH
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A round tablecloth made of point plat de Venise lace and linen. The plain linen is inset with scattered blossom of lace. In the center is a panel of lace in a flower form. The lace forms the center of the flowers and the petals are formed of linen that is edged with lace. There is a matching lace border.
- Object name:
- TABLECLOTH
- Made from:
- Linen
- Made in:
- Unknown
- Date made:
- 19th c.-20th c.
- Size:
- 88.4 cm (34 13/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.50
- Class:
- Linen/lace
- Signature marks:
- tag 45.50 With the tablecloth Per Wendy Lopes: this penciled number tag designated it as coming from the linen closet on the first floor. Paper Lined paper written with blue ink in Mr. Gus Modig's handwriting 2yds 32 X 2 yeds 29/round With the tablecloth sticker This was pasted onto the paper with Mr. Modigs writing. It is a red bordered rectangular tag that says No. 6.(in blue ink)/AR (written in red pencil below. 45.50 written on top of this in pencil It was with the cloth now removed.
- Credit line:
- Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1974