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TABLECLOTH

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A white linen square tablecloth. The design is a stripe of overshot machine weave of blue. These cross with a plain weave of blue bordered on either side by two small plain woven stripes. This cloth was said to have been used for garden parties by Mrs. Post.

Object name:
TABLECLOTH
Made from:
Linen
Made in:
UNKNOWN
Date made:
ca. 1950
Size:
139.7 × 137.2 cm (55 × 54 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.564
Class:
Linen
Signature marks:
tag Table cloths MMP/used for garden/parties. With the cloth now removed. This was written in pencil.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973