TABLECLOTH
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A round off-white linen tablecloth. It is plain linen in the center with filet insets on the outer area surrounded by cutwork and white embroidery (somewhat coarse). The filet insets have a flower design with stems and leaves. The hem edge is scalloped filet lace in a flower and leaf design.
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.53
- Class:
- Linen/lace
- Signature marks:
- tag A rectangular red bordered paper tag with typed No. 12/2YDS. 5" ROUND. 3" LACE BORDER./FLORAL LACE DESIGN./ROUND CLOTH/4 1/2 FT. (in pencil)/45.53 (in black ink) On the tissue surrounding the cloth now removed.
- Credit line:
- Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1974