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tablecloth

human history
  • Other Name

    Embroidered tablecloth part of trousseau of Jeanne Brown who married David Henderson in 1874 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    tablecloth; made from cotton textile; rectangle shape; white colour; hand embroidered drawn thread work in bands along the textile, and in triangles, and step shapes; applique of flowers; hemstitched border; one corner has :HENDERON in black ink

  • Place
    Scotland
  • Associated Place

    Scotland

  • Accession Number
    1966.20
  • Accession Date
    13 Jan 1966
  • Other Id

    col.0496 (colonial)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • tablecloth, col.0496, 1966.20, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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