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1910-1925
GUSN-24398
Linen brocaded hand towel, brocaded with widely-spaced flowers. Embroidered pink band at one end in geometric pattern. Hemmed edges separate from center by thin embroidered band.
towels
brocading
embroidering
linen (material)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Linen
Embroidered
Brocaded
Flower
TOWEL, HAND
Stamped on hemmed edge: ""4150""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Tucker, Mary Ronald (Embroiderer)
14 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5246
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