1880-1920
GUSN-24316
White linen hand towel w/ embroidered "T" at center of one end and a lace band. Border of towel brocaded in floral band. Lace band is below "T" and arranged in diamond pattern. Hemmed top and bottom edges.
towels
brocading
embroidering
linen (material)
Linen
Embroidered
Brocaded
TOWEL, HAND
Embroidered at center: ""T"" Embroidered at back: ""T"" [sewn on label]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
21.25 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5190
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