Linen and wool
Article 81 Linen and woolen goods
The list below is the order in which these items appear in Maria's inventory.
Summary totals compared to her peer group (Achter de Gevels 452).
total | average | Maria's | |
---|---|---|---|
sheets | 1194 | 60 | 47 |
pillowcases | 1922 | 96 | 157 |
tablecloths tafelkleed |
120 705 |
6 35 |
45 |
napkins/handtowels | 5965 | 298 | 458 |
Sheets and pillowcases
12 large sheets (laken) and pillowcase? (scheel) | 4 pair pillow cases (sloopen), 8 pair ditto, 9 pair ditto, 11 pair ditto |
13 small sheets | 18 unpaired pillowcases |
2 sheets | 1 ?? uneven? (unpaired?) (best oneffe) pillowcase |
4 unpaired sheets | 11 old pillowcases |
3 sheets | 21 various pillowcases |
1 ditto | 1 parge pillowcase. 5 pair ditto |
1 pair large sheets | 26 old pillowcases |
1 pair sheets, 1 pair ditto, 1 pair ditto, 1 pair ditto, 1 ditto | 5 small pillowcases |
Total (counting pairs as 2): 47 sheets | Total (counting pairs as 2): 157 pillowcases |
Tablecloths
A large tablecloth (tafellaken) | A good (alderbest) damask tablecloth with 13 napkins, unsewn, on the conquest of Belgrade |
2 ditto smaller | A large damask tablecloth, 2 damask ditto ?? (grootwerk) |
2 ditto smaller | 3 tablecloths |
7 tablecloths, various | 1 damask ditto |
5 ditto various | 3 smaller tablecloths |
2 tablecloths: 3 ditto, 3 ditto | 4 ditto each of broad linen? (enkel de breettens) |
A small narrow ditto | 4 tablecloths various, 6 old ditto |
Total: 45 tablecloths |
Napkins and handtowels
31 large rose napkins? (roosservetten) | 6 ditto |
18 ditto | 11 ditto Slezeriks |
10 ditto small rose | 6 napkins |
24 roses and squares? (ruijtjes) napkins | 7 ditto various |
12 large rose napkins with little logs? (blokjes) | 11 ditto various |
17 rose napkins | 12 napkins |
12 square? napkins: 20 ditto | 12 ditto |
11 large squared napkins | 12 ditto |
12 ?? (paveij) napkins | 17 ditto |
9 napkins, 3 ditto | 19 ditto, various |
3 damask napkins, ?? (grootwerk) | 1 ?? (handdwaal, paveij) |
1 napkin | 6 napkin handtowels (handdoeken), various |
16 napkins | 9 linen handtowels, 6 ditto |
12 ditto | 6 ditto various |
10 ditto, 6 ditto, 6 ditto, 6 ditto, 7 ditto | 3 napkin handtowels |
9 ditto new Slezeriks? damask | 9 linen ditto |
11 ditto | 4 small ditto |
8 ditto | 4 napkin handtowels, various |
12 ditto | 4 linen ditto, various |
Total (445 + 13 from above): 458 napkins |
Curtains, chimney cloths, wall hangings, and miscellaneous
3 white lace curtains (glasgordijntjes) | 1 pair moquette (trijpt) travel bag (reijszakje) |
2 green tablecloths and valance |
A white chimney cloth (schoorsteenkleed), 2 chimneycloths, various | 1 blue chimney cloth | A few pieces of wall hanging |
2 white linen lace curtains, 1 ditto | 1 ditto lace curtain |
A green tablecloth |
A muslin (neteldoek) chimney cloth with lace (kant), 3 linen ditto with lace | A package of old wall hangings |
3 green pieces |
2 muslin chimney cloths | 1 blue kronesaaij tablecloth and valance | 4 green valances |
3 napkin ?? (kasdoekjes) | 3 geblomde cushions (kussens) | A red valance |
14 old ?? (kasdoekjes), 10 ditto various | 1 ditto smaller | A few pieces bed ticking (bedditijk) |
15 napkin cloths | 2 pieces blue ?? (carsaij) |
2 baije pieces |
4 firebags (brandsakken), raw linen | A package with fur (bont) | 2 green small tablecloths |
2 bottlebags (flessezakken) | A few chamois (leather) (zeeme) pieces |
A green curtain and small rabatje |
4 pieces (lapjes) new linen | A few black things (swart goed) | A patroonlap, 1 bondeltje met patroonen |
A linen clothing bag (kleerzak) | 4 old lace curtains, 2 old serge (saije) ditto | 2 carpet pillows (kussens) |
3 striped lace curtains | A piece ?? roodvries | 2 small old pillows |
A green cloth curtain | A green cloth and 1 napkin, 4 tablecloths |
2 pair ditto |
A chimney cloth | 4 various chair cushions (kussens) |
11 pillows |
A yellow wall hanging (behangsel) consisting of 6 pieces | 4 ditto, 6 carpets (tapijte) ditto, 2 pair ditto, 4 trijpte ditto | 1 old wall hanging |
2 yellow lace curtains and 2 ditto valances (rabatjes), 2 green lace curtains and valance | 1 green chimney cloth, 1 carpet ditto, 1 green saaij ditto | |
peuluw or peluw - bolster
kussen - cushion
tafelkleed and tafellaken - the dictionary says that the tafellaken covered the table during meals and the tafelkleed covered it at other times. The notaries do not seem to have made that distinction.