Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
William Walters' Monogrammed Table Napkin
19th century
linen
This napkin bears the monogram of William T. Walters (1819-1894).
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Jennie Walters Delano, New York, 1894, by inheritance; Mrs. Sara Delano Redmond, Oyster Bay, New York, 1953, by inheritance; William R. and Sona Johnston, Baltimore, ca. 1980, by gift; Walters Art Museum, 2010, by gift.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2012 | Treatment | Cleaned |
| 10/10/2012 | Treatment | The napkin was washed to remove soil and stains. |
Measurements
H: 37 3/8 x W: 32 1/16 in. (95 x 81.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of William and Sona Johnston, 2010
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
A.23