Textiles (Furnishing)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1825-1845
Linen; Silk
Embroidered, Drawn work, Dresden work, Woven (plain)
2013.0031.118
Object Number2013.0031.118 |
Table cover (Tablecloth)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Probably.
1825-1845
1. Inscription; Worked near fringe edge; "EFA KIS" (embroidered thread)
Linen; Silk
Embroidered, Drawn work, Dresden work, Woven (plain)
Hand-embroidered
70 (H) , 44 (W)
177.8 (H) , 111.76 (W)
Text available soon.
[Book] Gehret, Ellen J., et al. 1985 This Is the Way I Pass My Time. 18.
• Similar motifs and drawnwork.
[Catalogue] Minardi, Lisa. 2015 A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans & the Art of Everyday Life.
• Published: fig. 25, p.25