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1890-1920
GUSN-258154
White linen; red border on 2 sides; monogrammed in red; pattern consists of 1 inch of white border then 2 12/16 inch band of Greek-key pattern in red, 18 13/16 of checierboard pattern in white, red Greek-key patter, white border; Greek-key is also woven in on both sides in white; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
towels
linen (material)
textile materials by weaving technique
embroidery (visual works)
geometric motifs
Linen
Towel, Hand
"F" (red thread)
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
Unknown
28 1/2 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6279
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
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