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Linen damask napkin with a floral pattern and the coat of arms of Rutgers and Block
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Linen damask napkin with a floral pattern and the coat of arms of Rutgers and Block

anonymous · c. 1875 - c. 1900 · damask; weaving; linen (material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Linen damask napkin with flowers, leaves, fruits on branches, a stork, a squirrel and a butterfly. In the center the monogram DRMB, in the upper corners the coat of arms of Rutgers and in the lower corners the coat of arms of Block. The napkin belongs to five napkins (BK-1973-194-A to BK-1973-194-F) made for David Rutgers (1629-1707) and his wife Margaretha Block (1638-1702).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
napkin
Credit lineServet van linnendamast met een bloempatroon en wapen Rutgers en Block. c. 1875 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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