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Tablecloth

Object Name:
Tablecloth
Object ID:
1964.035.09
Place of Origin:
Antrim, NH
Date:
1810-1835
Description:
Table Cover. Made of Bronson weave linen in a pattern of circles imposed on a diamond grid, with a square in center of each circle. Hemmed on all four sides, but the selvedge edges are turned under only once instead of twice for hemming. Sides are edged with netted fringe of 2-ply, S-twist white cotton.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Cotton
Dimensions:
W-25.5 L-25 inches
Provenance:
Originally owned by Rachel Walker (1808-1865), a member of the donor's family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Woodbury M. Philbrook
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