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1855-1880
GUSN-50342
Rectangular fine white linen damask; pomegranate sprigs in center with border of zig-zag line; pomegranates interspersed. Same sort of border except with only single line across ends. Knotted self fringe ends.
towels
damask
embroidering
jacquard
weaving
linen (material)
machine-made
floral patterns
fruit
Linen
Damask
Embroidered
Woven
Jacquard
Floral
Pomegranate
TOWEL, HAND
Embroidered at bottom: SPS
1983.121
Attributed to Sears Family (Maker)
Attributed to Coolidge Family (Maker)
25.5 (W) (inches)
1983.121.1
Massachusetts (United States)
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