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Maker(s):Worcester Guild of Artists and Craftsmen
Culture:American
Title:table mat
Date Made:ca. 1900
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:textile: polychrome plain weave wool and linen
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Worcester
Measurements:Overall: 11 in x 10 1/2 in; 27.9 cm x 26.7 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2013.14.7
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Table mat, woven with white linen warp threads and polychrome wool weft threads, including white, brown, tan, yellow, three shades of red, green, two shades of blue. The primary design is a striped woven design at either end; the body of the textile is woven with discontinous polychrome wool wefts. The center of the textile is woven with an anstracted cross in light red with a yellow center. Selvage width 11 3/8”, length 16”, hemmed top and bottom. A thicker black weft thread woven at either end denotes cutting from the loom. Worcester Guild of Artists and Craftsmen

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen; polychrome; Wool

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