Not currently on display at the V&A

Table Cover

ca. 1900-1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Table cover of cream coloured linen damask. The field is covered with small geometric patterns. At the sides is a wide border of trelliswork stuck with sprays of flowers and ivy within guard-stripes containing lozenges. Satin of 5.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Tableware & Cutlery
Object type
Table cover
Materials and techniques
Linen damask
Brief description
Table cover, linen damask, Great Britain, ca. 1900-1925
Physical description
Table cover of cream coloured linen damask. The field is covered with small geometric patterns. At the sides is a wide border of trelliswork stuck with sprays of flowers and ivy within guard-stripes containing lozenges. Satin of 5.
Dimensions
  • Length: 72.75in
  • Length: 185cm
  • Width: 56.5in
  • Width: 143.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '909 / The Royal / Damask / King's Household / Design / 56 in' (Stamped in blue.)
  • 'S. / 2/6' (Written on a label sewn onto the cloth)
Credit line
Given by Miss J. M. Gibbons and Miss D. Gibbons
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.363-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O320534/table-cover-unknown/
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