Hand Embroidered Placemat and Napkin Set in Gold Thread

Identifier

2023.MCV.09.026

Title

Hand Embroidered Placemat and Napkin Set in Gold Thread

Creator

Unknown

Date

Unknown

Description

A hand embroidered placemat with a matching napkin. The placemat is an asymmetrical shape, narrowing at the bottom edge. Both pieces feature grape leaves embroidered in a gold-colored thread. The placemat also features embroidered grapes with lace eyelet accents. There are pulled-thread embroidery details throughout both pieces. 

Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo

Type

Placemat; Napkin

Measurements

17" wide; N/A

Technique

Embroidery

Condition

Good; some discoloration on the napkin

Citation

Unknown, “Hand Embroidered Placemat and Napkin Set in Gold Thread,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 20, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35412.

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