Measurements
207.3275 cm. W x 245.745 cm. L Since this is a textile, the dimensions may change depending on how it is displayed., Item (Overall)
Object Description
Lace tablecloth- cotton, beige. Geometric flower design. Handmade. It has eight petaled flowers on it that do not intersect. It has a border of checkered squares around the edges. Lines connect each petal of the flower, forming a circle. In between the flowers, the thread forms the shape of a four-petaled flower.
Origin
Made by Kathleen Williams' grandmotrher who immigrated from Greece. The grandmother's name was Cotiria Constantopulos Paraponiaris. She was born in Patris, Greece
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Citation
Tablecloth, 1946, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/6310. Accessed 03/28/24.