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Dish towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1965

GUSN

GUSN-173442

Description

Black ground; cat and owl in orange, brown, olive, white and red; hemmed all around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dish towels
linen (material)
printed textile materials
machine sewing (technique)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Towel, Dish

Inscription

"ALL PURE LINEN/TIBBLES and WOO by ULSTER Reg. No. 4757/MADE IN IRELAND" (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31 1/2 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.787

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