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Throw, Table

Object Name:
Throw, Table
Object ID:
1977.047.19
Date:
1810-1850
Description:
Small table cover, perhaps for a candlestand. Bronson weave design of gridded squares. Cotton warp and linen weft in a natural off-white color. Two sides are selvedge and two sides are narrow-hemmed by hand. A woven and tied cotton fringe is applied along all four sides; the header of this fringe is woven with a twisted warp like a gauze weave, but with groups of weft threads rather than a single thread.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Linen
Dimensions:
W-36 L-36.25 inches
Provenance:
Collected by William L. Warren, the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of William L. Warren
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