RUNNER WITH CROCHETED FLOWER PATTERN

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

RUNNER WITH CROCHETED FLOWER PATTERN

Entry/Object ID

98.9.1.4

Description

A table runner made of a natural fiber, probably cotton, featuring a crocheted and pierced floral pattern with raised stitch decorative elements and a pierced border. Probably manufactured in the 1920s, the runner was folded into eighths and is so heavily creased. In good condition, the runner shows no evidence of staining or wear and damage.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Table coverings, Household linens, Table setting and decoration

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Table Coverings