Table linen
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Damask linen
Measurements
640 mm (Width); 670 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 19578.2.7
Summary
A white damask linen napkin. Two selvedge edges, one machined hem and one hand-sewn hem. Shadow pattern of flowers, garlands and scrolls. Several holes and darns. stamped laundry mark in two corners reads; W226. Embroidered in a third corner in white a coronet above; W / GD-T-29. Patched and holed. Some staining.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.