UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1909

Napkin


White linen napkin with hand embroidered blue and white dragon in one quadrant, open worked hem; 18” sq with 1.5” hem; stained, long slit along one of the open-worked hems

Likely collected in 1909 during travels with her (Beatrice Fox Auerbach’s) father


Provenance:
Auerbach, Beatrice Fox Hartford, CT.

Construction Label:
embroidered



1970T 1909.1313