Napkin
date: label: Date
content: 1645
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: White damask napkin has a vertically symmetrical field filled with crab, seal and various fish plus the coat of arms of the parents of Grovestins and Camminga. Side borders have a series of nautical symbols. Bottom border has mermaids, fish and the moon. Top border has mermaids, mermen and the sun.
label: Description
content: Lucia Van Grovestins married Taco Van Camminga in 1638. Their names in the inscription is followed by the maiden name of each of their mothers.
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1984-82-10
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Napkin
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen Technique: 4&1 satin damask
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 99 × 75 cm (39 in. × 29 1/2 in.)