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Hand towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1840

GUSN

GUSN-32036

Description

Rectangular, white linen diamond lozenges of twill weave. Selvage sides; hemmed ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
linen (material)
weaving
textiles
geometric patterns
Linen
Twilled
Geometric
Unidentified Textile
TOWEL, HAND

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss M. P. Lord

Accession Number

1928.378

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