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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Tablecloth

Object/Artifact

Handwoven tablecloth with 3/4" hems on 4 sides, edged with handmade net with 13 rows of knots and applied tassels. z2s cotton, coton z singles warp. 56 EPIx linen z singles wedt 50 PPI. Huck weave, two blocks in table pattern. 56"Long 51" wide. 2 pieces stitched with the z singles cotton thread. "S P Smith 10:" crosss titched with gold silk thread in lower right corner.

2014.018.71

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1825 - 1855

Old Number

95.122

51 in

56 in

Silk

Cotton

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