Table Cloth
1920-1929 (made)
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This is a hand stitched tablecloth for a table, made by a young girl during the 1920s in England. There are several images of farm life stitched into the cloth in pale and dark blue cotton stitching. The table cloth has a blue cotton border.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Hand stitched cotton |
| Brief description | Large rectangular cotton table cloth with handstitched nursery scenes, made by Marion Pascoe in the 1920s |
| Physical description | White rectangular cotton tablecloth with hand stitched farm scenes, including several images of farmers feeding livestock. The stitching is pale and dark blue, and there is a line of holes stitched into the fabric around the edge. The border of the table cloth is pale blue cotton. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by Donna McDonald on behalf of Lee Sarafis |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This is a hand stitched tablecloth for a table, made by a young girl during the 1920s in England. There are several images of farm life stitched into the cloth in pale and dark blue cotton stitching. The table cloth has a blue cotton border. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.415-2012 |
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| Record created | February 28, 2013 |
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