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Tablecloth

Object Name:
Tablecloth
Object ID:
1967.027.01
Place of Origin:
Bedford, NH
Date:
1860-1900
Description:
Tablecloth. White linen, handwoven in a block pattern of squares and rectangles, created by reverse twills. Constructed of two panels of fabric and seamed up the center; each selvedge width is about 33.75". Sides are selvedge; top and bottom edges are narrow-hemmed by hand.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Dimensions:
W-68.5 L-70.5 inches
Provenance:
Linen for these pieces was raised, spun, and woven on the Zachariah Chandler Farm in Bedford, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charlotte E. Woodbury
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