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Drawnwork cloth

18.25" to 20.75", ends flare out.
Excellent condition, just creases where folded.

Superior work. This might be a Mexican drawnwork example.  Perhaps of "Rice Linen"? There is a catalog from Texas that shows similar work. It could also be Spanish. 

purchased 08/25/2010
first posted 02/07/2014




References




Title:          Fifty Designs for Mexican Drawn Work
                  with directions for working
Author:      Kate McCrea Foster
Date:         1889
Publisher:   L. Prang & Co., Boston