Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2000.10.008
Accession#:
2000.10
Credit Line:
Donated by Joeann Mielke.
Object Name:
Tablecloth
Title:
Oval White Tablecloth with Embroidered Grapes
Artist — Creator:
Monagle, Mary(?)
Date:
1920
Description:
Oval, white cotton tablecloth has scalloped edge with narrow hem bound in gold blanket stitch. Attached to blanket stitch is crocheted edging in purple and aqua. Approximately 4 — 5 inches from scalloped edge is embroidered circle in gold. Evenly spaced around circle are five clusters of grapes in purple and lavender bullion stitch. Stems and leaves entwined among grapes and gold circle in grass green straight and lazy daisy stitches.
Notes:
Possibly made by Mary Monica Hudson Monagle Preserved by donor's family.
Fall, 2000 — Object soaked in Biz and distilled water to brighten and reduce staining; followed by numerous rinses in distilled water.
Search Terms:
Textile
Home Life
Household
Food
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