Runner

Museum number:
2-62991
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Alternate number:
3995 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Linen towel. Natural colored linen trimmed at each end with coarse tatting. 7/8” wide insertion of double row of loops above a 1” hem of double thickness. Made before 1906. Good condition. Ink stain in center. One selvedge, one hemmed edge.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Linen (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Runners (furniture coverings)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 56 inches and width 15 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Runner, accession number 2-62991, described as Linen towel. Natural colored linen trimmed at each end with coarse tatting. 7/8” wide insertion of double row of loops above a 1” hem of double thickness. Made before 1906. Good condition. Ink stain in center. One selvedge, one hemmed edge.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Runner, accession number 2-62991, described as Linen towel. Natural colored linen trimmed at each end with coarse tatting. 7/8” wide insertion of double row of loops above a 1” hem of double thickness. Made before 1906. Good condition. Ink stain in center. One selvedge, one hemmed edge.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Runner, accession number 2-62991, described as Linen towel. Natural colored linen trimmed at each end with coarse tatting. 7/8” wide insertion of double row of loops above a 1” hem of double thickness. Made before 1906. Good condition. Ink stain in center. One selvedge, one hemmed edge.

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