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Table mat

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-24338

Description

Sheer silk table mat, square, w/ wide outer border of lace. Lace woven in long feather-shaped pieces w/ scalloped edges and embroidered decorative stitching.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mats (furniture coverings)
table linens
silk (textile)
Silk
MAT, TABLE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 x 12 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5202

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