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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 silk or linen (complimentary) woven weft design
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 2013.14.5
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Undyed plain weave linen napkin, 11”l x 10.5”w, selvage width, hemmed at top and bottom. Single motif of an abstract tree embroidered in green silk on the lower left hand side. Motif is contained within matching embroidered square. See also 2013.14.4 and 2013.14.6 for similar examples.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen; Silk

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