Silk Parlor table cloth with embroidery and gold silk fringe, early 1900s

Textile

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Silk Parlor table cloth with embroidery and gold silk fringe, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1986.54.23

Description

Acc. No. 86.54.23 Subject Category: Textiles Date or Period: C. early 1900's Object: cloth, table Description: Ornamental table cloth (parlor) of gold colored Chinese silk with embroidered birds & needle work in floral patterns. Hand tied gold (silk) fringe. Pink silk backing. History of Object: Parlor table cloth from the Samuel M. Haslett residence, 1605 Clinton Avenue. The family are old-time residents of the city. Acquired from: Doris H. Goodman Date: 8-30-1986