Table Scarf of green burlap worked in twisted yellow cotton in stylized vines with swirled ends at each of the four sides

Title
Table Scarf of green burlap worked in twisted yellow cotton in stylized vines with swirled ends at each of the four sides
LC Subject
textiles (visual works)
Description
Table Scarf of green burlap worked in twisted yellow cotton in stylized vines with swirled ends at each of the four sides; small fleur-de-lis embroidery at each corner; stitch is done in a linear knotted embroidery; each corner of the square has a pompom of yellow knit finished with a gathered ball of green burlap; edges of square are finished in a contrast blanket stitch.
Provenance
Source of acquisition: Department Purchase
Motif
Swirling vines
Work Type
tea cloths
Location
Rome >> Rome >> Rome >> Latium >> Italy
Date
1901/2000
Identifier
1900.034.019
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Burlap Cotton
Technique
Knotted stitch Embroidery Crochet knit Pompom tassels
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University