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Towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

Early to Mid 19th Century

GUSN

GUSN-190073

Description

Cream/off-white linen towel, woven in a diamond pattern. Loop at center top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
linen (material)
textile weaving processes and techniques
Towel, Show

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 3/4 x 21 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Horsch Lightbody

Accession Number

2005.24.9

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Strafford (Strafford county, New Hampshire)

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