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Table mat

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
White linen table mat embroidered in colored and white silks. Edge of deep scallops, worked in white, with French knots, buttonholes and drawn work. Inner border of realistic strawberry vine in reds and greens and white. Satin stitch and stem stitch. Embroidered by donor's mother.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1886
Medium
Medium: linen, silk
Dimensions
Diameter: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.)
Type
embroidery & stitching
Table mat
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