TABLECLOTH
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
An ecru square tablecloth. The center is made of a four lobed muslin. Surrounding this is a wide handmade tape lace with white grille-tape and cords with ecru picots on the tape. There are also spiders, circles and similar features to that of Battenberg lace. This design is made in a "Russian-style".
- Object name:
- TABLECLOTH
- Made from:
- Muslin -- linen
- Made in:
- Unknown
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 86.4 × 86.4 cm (34 × 34 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.526
- Class:
- Linen/lace
- Signature marks:
- label Mrs. Post cloth/white linen and lace. Top of box which contained tablecloth This had a red border and the inscription was typed. The first line is in lighter type than the second line.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973