UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1930

Tray cloth


Tray cloth of Italian hemp; 18"x11-3/4"; blue threads are used to work the filet tire. Mounted; bought from Anna Battini of Perugia for 86 cents; Attached note said "these filet tire are italian work. The griffin design on the handkerchief represents the finest, (most minute) ever made in this technique."




Provenance:
Gard, nellie

Construction Label:
Peasants



1933T 1930.208