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Napkin
Probably Flemish
About 1695
Object Place: Flanders (probably)
Medium/Technique
Linen, damask
Dimensions
80 x 102 cm (31 1/2 x 40 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession Number65.158
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite linen damask napkin depicting the conquest of Namur by William of Orange and Maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria, 1695. Design is reverse repeat. Condition: good, although slightly worn on former folds. Some minor darns. Satin of 5. Warp 31 (30-32.5) threads/cm. Weft 35.5 (32.5-37) threads/cm.