Name/Title
White linen dinner napkins with damask fern leaf design, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1990.12.107Description
ACC. NO. 90.12.107, A thru L
SUBJECT CATEGORY: TEXTILES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1900
OBJECT: NAPKINS
DESCRIPTION:
SET OF TWELVE WHITE LINEN DAMASK DINNER NAPKINS, WITH BORDER OF DRAWN WORK. EACH NAPKIN BEARS AN EMBROIDERED "M" IN WHITE-COLORED THREAD. DAMASK DESIGN OF FERN LEAVES.
SIZE: L 24" X W 24"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
LINEN NAPKINS FROM THE MACDONALD FAMILY RESIDENCE. THEY WERE EARLY RESIDENTS OF SAN JOSE AVENUE IN ALAMEDA, CA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MUSEUM ACQUISITION FUND
DONATED: FEBRUARY 10, 1990
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 28, 1998
