Name/Title
Table RunnerEntry/Object ID
2025.27.2Description
"M & O" pattern woven linen table runner or stand cover. The cover is woven from linen into a square shape with hand-tatted lace edging with tassels. There are stains and wear commensurate with age throughout. A handwritten label pinned to one corner reads, "This stand cover was spun + woven by Grandmother Davis my father's mother. Also the lace by her hand knit. Lucy Davis Evans."Context
Lucy Davis Evans was born in Albany, Vermont in 1852, Her father was Lorenzo Davis (1818-1907) and his mother was Lucy Bosworth Evans -- the maker, according to the note, of the woven table runner.Acquisition
Accession
2025.27Source or Donor
Jennifer AshlockAcquisition Method
GiftDimensions
Height
26 inWidth
25-1/2 in