Luncheon; Bridge Set; Cloth

Name/Title

Luncheon; Bridge Set; Cloth

Entry/Object ID

2014.022.001a-e

Description

a) One small embroidered square tablecloth. Blue blanket stitch around edge, each stitch about half a centimetre apart. One blue fabric bluebird, approximately six inches from beak to tail, hand sewn in each corner forms pocket for napkin. Each bird has an embroidered basket hanging from its beak with pink, purple, orange, and blue flowers embroidered using French knots, and very pale green now faded to nearly white leaves embroidered using chain stitch. b-e) Cloth napkins of similar style to tablecloth. Blue blanket stitch around edges, each stitch about half a centimetre apart. Each napkin has similar three flowers motif in one corner, embroidered using French knots. Center flower purple, pink flower on either side of purple flower. Flowers surrounded by pale green leaves faded to yellow embroidered using chain stitch.

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 14-Aug-14

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

set; cloth, luncheon; bridge set; cloth

Created By

Brunckhurst, Elise

Create Date

September 21, 2014

Update Date

July 11, 2023