Collection Highlights
Settee
Date:
ca. 1800
Object Number:
INV.14952
Medium:
Maple, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Placemats (8)
Object Number:
2001.217b-i
Date:
ca. 1930
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 16 in. ( 26.7 x 40.6 cm )
Description:
White linen hand-embroidered counted thread work placemats (8), each with different images of New York buildings and horse-drawn vehicles.
Gallery Label:
These placemats are part of a set made in Deruta, Italy and sold at a New York City department store.
Credit Line:
Gift of Betty Benson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
