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1900-1930
GUSN-225271
Irish linen hand towel. Machine-woven fabric, muted sky blue color. One, one and a half inch, white linen border. Machine sewn over blue fabric. Three overlaying ivy leaves hand-stitched over border. Two blue leaves on white border, one white leaf over blue fabric. Blue embroidered vine with blue and white berries.
towels
linen (material)
Towel, Hand
Unknown
19 1/2 x 13 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Helen R. Haddad, Mr. Edward S. Rogerson, Mr. Henry P. Rogerson and William G. Rogerson, Esq.
2001.157
Title Sauceboat Accession Number 2001.251
Title Blanket Accession Number 2001.154
Title Blanket Accession Number 2001.155
Title Hand Towels Accession Number 2001.156.1-2
Title Hand Towel Accession Number 2001.158
Title Hand Towel Accession Number 2001.159
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