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1890-1920
GUSN-258839
Damask hand towel; rectangular, shite with fagoted stitch 1 1/2 inch from both top and bottom edges; vertical stripes; elaborate scrolling foliate decoration at top; smaller scrolled designs along edges and bottom; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
towels
linen (material)
damask
scrolling foliage
Linen
Damask
Towel, Hand
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
Unknown
37 1/2 x 21 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6237
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
United States
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