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Hand towel

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-21657

Description

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
linen (material)
weaving
tourism
Linen
Woven
Tourism
TOWEL, HAND

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 x 20 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3237

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