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Hand Towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-225438

Description

Light blue and white linen hand towel. Diamond diaper pattern interchanging white and blue. Possibly smocking separates a two and a half inches, blue and white mottled linen edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
linen (material)
geometric patterns
diaper (textile material)
Towel, Hand

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

24 1/2 x 15 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Helen R. Haddad, Mr. Edward S. Rogerson, Mr. Henry P. Rogerson and William G. Rogerson, Esq.

Accession Number

2001.163

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