Not currently on display at the V&A

Napkin

1782 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Napkin of linen damask. It has a large formal vase of flowers in the centre with a floral border and bears a woven inscription.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen damask
Brief description
Napkin of linen damask, possibly Irish, dated 1782
Physical description
Napkin of linen damask. It has a large formal vase of flowers in the centre with a floral border and bears a woven inscription.
Dimensions
  • Length: 80.5cm
  • Width: 84cm (approximately )
  • Length: 31.7in
  • Width: 33in
Marks and inscriptions
'Doraien Dincrynch [illegible] 1782' (Woven inscription)
Credit line
Given by Mrs. D. Harmar-Brown
Collection
Accession number
T.460-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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