Object ID
2001.18.1
Object Name
Tablecloth
Date Created
1940 – 1950
Measurements
193.675 cm. W x 213.0425000000 cm. L Since this is a textile, the dimensions may change depending on how it is displayed., Item (Overall)
Material
Cotton
Object Entities
Vasiliki Panagiotopoulos, Handmade (created by)
Simopoulos, Magda (is related to)
Panagiotopoulos, Vasiliki (is related to)
Koutroumanos, Maria (is related to)
Simopoulos, Daniel (is related to)
Simopoulos, Constantine (is related to)
Access Points
Object Description
White tablecloth that consists of a crocheted design of interlocking pinwheels with six arms. They have a circle in the middle with a hole. there are strings between each arm of the pinwheel, connecting them.
Origin
Vasiliki Panagiotopoulos was the mother of Magda Simopoulos. Magdo went to school at a private Greek school in Chicago by the name of Diogenes, where she was taught by Maria Koutroumanos. She had a brother named Daniel Simopoulos, and her father's name was Constantine Simopoulos.
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Citation
Tablecloth, 1940 – 1950, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/5677. Accessed 03/29/24.