Inventory | Ethnography | Tovaglia
- Common name
- Tablecloth
- Material
- cotton
Description
The tablecloth was used to decorate the table before it was set for meals. Made of white cotton, the tablecloth had borders decorated with openwork stitch and embroidered floral motifs. It was laid on the table in the kitchen to create a cozy atmosphere.
Use
- Areas of use
- economy and domestic rituals
- Specific use
- furniture
- Craft
- domestic use
Preserved specimen
tablecloth made from a single piece of white cotton, rectangular in shape, ending in crocheted lace that forms triangles.
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s020-00467
