Border for a tablecloth in net darned with a pattern of angular scrolling vine with foliage and blossoms pointing alternately up and down. Two ends have double design placed back to back.
Credit: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram Stevens Hewitt
16th-early 17th century
Medium: linen Technique: needlework on knotted net
1931-4-90
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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