1875
Table cover
Red center square with woven-in repeating gold oval flower; center framed with 3”-4” strips of indigo with woven-in gold leaves; edge bound with multi-color striped fabric on a diagonal; back red wool twill; accession card notes this is an oriental bridge table cover; 30” sq; one corner on back side contains small cotton tag ~1” sq with “40” and other smaller lettering darker ink; this corner also contains a thick rope loop created by a metal (?) seal
Pieced Indian metallic brocade table cover, likely used for a wedding.
Provenance:
Auerbach, Beatrice Fox Hartford, CT.
Construction Label:
woven
1970T 1875.1302
Red center square with woven-in repeating gold oval flower; center framed with 3”-4” strips of indigo with woven-in gold leaves; edge bound with multi-color striped fabric on a diagonal; back red wool twill; accession card notes this is an oriental bridge table cover; 30” sq; one corner on back side contains small cotton tag ~1” sq with “40” and other smaller lettering darker ink; this corner also contains a thick rope loop created by a metal (?) seal
Pieced Indian metallic brocade table cover, likely used for a wedding.
Provenance:
Auerbach, Beatrice Fox Hartford, CT.
Construction Label:
woven
1970T 1875.1302