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Napkin

A work made of linen, 7:1 satin damask weave; inscription embroidered with cotton in satin stitches.

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  • A work made of linen, 7:1 satin damask weave; inscription embroidered with cotton in satin stitches.

Date:

c. 1900

Artist:

Designed by Walter Crane (English, 1845–1915)
England

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Walter Crane (Designer)

Title

Napkin

Place

England (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1890–1910

Medium

Linen, 7:1 satin damask weave; inscription embroidered with cotton in satin stitches

Dimensions

68.9 × 71.1 cm (27 1/8 × 28 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Diana Morgan Senior

Reference Number

1993.316

Extended information about this artwork

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