diff --git a/include/docs/SkPDFDocument.h b/include/docs/SkPDFDocument.h
index 474fb53..c7ec7f0 100644
--- a/include/docs/SkPDFDocument.h
+++ b/include/docs/SkPDFDocument.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
     void appendInt(const char* owner, const char* name, int value);
     void appendFloat(const char* owner, const char* name, float value);
     void appendName(const char* owner, const char* attrName, const char* value);
+    void appendTextString(const char* owner, const char* attrName, const char* value);
     void appendFloatArray(const char* owner,
                           const char* name,
                           const std::vector<float>& value);
diff --git a/src/pdf/SkPDFTag.cpp b/src/pdf/SkPDFTag.cpp
index fc4ace0..6ffb99a 100644
--- a/src/pdf/SkPDFTag.cpp
+++ b/src/pdf/SkPDFTag.cpp
@@ -157,6 +157,16 @@
     fAttrs->appendObject(std::move(attrDict));
 }
 
+void SkPDF::AttributeList::appendTextString(const char* owner, const char* name, const char* value){
+    if (!fAttrs) {
+        fAttrs = SkPDFMakeArray();
+    }
+    std::unique_ptr<SkPDFDict> attrDict = SkPDFMakeDict();
+    attrDict->insertName("O", owner);
+    attrDict->insertTextString(name, value);
+    fAttrs->appendObject(std::move(attrDict));
+}
+
 void SkPDF::AttributeList::appendFloatArray(const char* owner, const char* name,
                                             const std::vector<float>& value) {
     if (!fAttrs) {
diff --git a/tests/PDFTaggedTableTest.cpp b/tests/PDFTaggedTableTest.cpp
index 348a577..d885242 100644
--- a/tests/PDFTaggedTableTest.cpp
+++ b/tests/PDFTaggedTableTest.cpp
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
     table->fTypeString = "Table";
     auto& rows = table->fChildVector;
     table->fAttributes.appendFloatArray("Layout", "BBox", {72, 72, 360, 360});
+    table->fAttributes.appendTextString("Table", "Summary", "Fuel efficiency");
 
     for (int rowIndex = 0; rowIndex < kRowCount; rowIndex++) {
         auto row = std::make_unique<PDFTag>();