MATS
Creator(s): Ella Merriweather Post (Maker)
Currently in storage
About this object
Two square muslin mats in silk. 45.341.1 is embroidered with pink primrose with grey stems. There is a circle design of pink stars in a Japanese syle design. 45. 341.2 is a larger square muslin mat embroidered in yellow and green silk. The design is in a very Japanese style chrysanthemums and leaves. The colors are very bright.
- Object name:
- MATS
- Made from:
- Silk -- muslin
- Made in:
- Unknown
- Date made:
- 19th c.-20th c.
- Size:
- 39.4 × 38.7 cm (15 1/2 × 15 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.341.1-2
- Class:
- Linen
- Signature marks:
- A paper note. These two were made by Mother. Ella M. Post. (This is in Marjorie Posts handwriting). Included with the mats, now removed.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973