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Quilted tablecover

Sarah Clark Parsons

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White quilted tablecover with floral design. The tablecover has a rectangular shape with a rounded bottom edge. The right and left sides have a folded finish. The right side is folded over approximately 1 inch. The bottom edge has a ruffled trim. The top edge is wavy and unstructured. The fabric is white with a semi-raised floral design in the center. The design features gathered fabric in a circular pattern. The background of the image is light gray. The tablecover is by Sarah Clark Parsons.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1810–15
Medium:
Cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 287 px
Museum record:
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