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Tablecloth

Object Name:
Tablecloth
Object ID:
1977.047.49
Place of Origin:
New England
Date:
1800-1850
Description:
Tablecloth. Natural cream-colored linen, woven with an M's and O's stripe alternating with a Bronson weave stripe. Constructed from three widths of fabric, each with a selvedge width of ~22". Two edges are selvedge and two are narrow-hemmed by hand. Marked near center of one edge in brown silk cross stitches: "I P."
Material:
Textile
Linen
Silk
Dimensions:
W-66.25 L-55.5 inches
Provenance:
Collected by William L. Warren, the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of William L. Warren
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