TEA NAPKINS
Currently in storage
About this object
Set of 24 large ivory tea napkins in fine muslin with shadow white scrollwork in a floral motif around edges. One corner contains the monogram 'MPD' in white raised embroidery. Napkins are finished with a rolled machine stitched hem.
- Object name:
- TEA NAPKINS
- Made from:
- Muslin
- Date made:
- 1946
- Size:
- 39.4 × 40.6 cm (15 1/2 × 16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.247.1-24
- Signature marks:
- monogram MPD In one corner of each napkin label 24 large / tea napkins / New - Dec. 1946 on tissue paper wrapped around objects typed note No 3 / MP.D / SI on tissue paper near typed label handwritten note 24 large / tea napkins / New Dec. 1946 on scrap of paper with objects handwritten in pencil note No 3. on scrap of paper with objects handwritten in pencil
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973