Textile - Latvian Embroidered Cloth, Early 20th C

Historical information

Handmade in Latvia for Mrs Elizabeth Radzuck, a distant cousin of the donor's mother.

Physical description

White linen tablecloth handmade in Latvia, probably 80-100 years ago. Central design of ribbon and knots created by the background having threads cut and drawn, and remaining threads wrapped to create grid. Double fabric inner border, then 180 mm border of handmade bobbin lace (Russian Drawn ground work) .

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