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Maker(s):Worcester Guild of Artists and Craftsmen
Culture:American
Title:napkin
Date Made:ca. 1900
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:textile: undyed, plain weave linen; green linen or silk (complimentary) woven weft design; paper tag; ink
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Worcester
Measurements:Overall: 10 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 26.7 cm x 26.7 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2013.14.4
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Undyed plain weave linen napkin, 10 ½”l x 10 ½”w, selvage width, hemmed top and bottom using linen, silk or possibly rayon thread. Single motif of an abstract pine tree embroidered in green silk at the lower left hand corner. The tree itself is contained within a matching square box. Partial label for the Worcester Guild of Artists and Craftsmen, unattached. See also 2013.14.5 and 2013.14.6.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen; Silk

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