Table Cloth, ca. 1890. Linen, 80 x 120 in. (203.2 x 304.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 2007.62.36. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2007.62.36_view1.jpg)
Table Cloth, ca. 1890. Linen, 80 x 120 in. (203.2 x 304.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 2007.62.36. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2007.62.36_view2.jpg)
Table Cloth
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Linen
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS
- Place manufactured: United States
- Place manufactured: Europe
DATES
ca. 1890
DIMENSIONS
80 x 120 in. (203.2 x 304.8 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
2007.62.36
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Paul F. Walter
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Off-white table cloth with intricate red and yellow embroidery. Narrow red band around perimeter composed of key pattern of striped triangles, meandering line, and leaves. Interior border of wave-like line, striped half-circles, and sun motifs. Elaborate large inner border of cherry blossom branches articulated at each corner with a vase and fan, which is decorated with cherry blossom branches and three flying birds.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Table Cloth, ca. 1890. Linen, 80 x 120 in. (203.2 x 304.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 2007.62.36. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2007.62.36_view1.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.2007.62.36_view1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012
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