Tablecloth

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tablecloth

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.850

Description

Coverlet; probably silk bourette; embroidered, red on blue; almost reversible; at center, flying game birds, surrounded by scene of hunt, with fox, hounds, mounted huntsmen, etc.; acorn, thistle, and flowers; about outside, within fretwork border, stags, sight hounds, birds, trees, butterflies, putti, and large Grecian urns.

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1800 - 1833

Material

Silk, Bourette

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Van Cortlandt Family

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

No file folder found 9/26/00 EHG

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 04B