Throw, Table
- Object Name:
- Throw, Table
- Object ID:
- 1975.081.22
- Place of Origin:
- Levant Region/Camp Pasquaney, Bristol, NH
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Table throw. Rectangular. Hand woven with a cotton warp/weft. Levant cotton pile of Turkish knots, cut short and even. Block printed design; outer border of dark green followed by a floral border of shades of brown, green, and gold, last a center rectangle with a green ground (same as border) and a gold rampant lion. Outline around flowers, borders and the lion tambour embroidered by hand with metal-wrapped yarns. Four edges hand hemmed 0.50".
- Material:
- Cotton
Levant Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-27.75 L-24 inches
- Provenance:
- Came from Camp Pasquaney, Bristol, NH. Belonged to J. Wall Wilson, a resident of New York and Bristol, NH. His son Ned Wilson was the founder of the camp, which opened in 1895.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Camp Pasquaney
- Subjects:
- Flowers, Table decorations, Tables, Dressing, Tablecloths, Lions, Levant cotton, Textiles painted
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