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Dish Towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1975-1985

GUSN

GUSN-50741

Description

Rectangular white linen towel hemmed at each end and printed in center w/ rose and pink field w/ blue and tan oblong and circular reserve w/ white swimming swan. Field enclosed by a blue border w/ rose -pink holly leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dish towels
linen (material)
printing (process)
Linen
Transfer Printed
TOWEL, DISH

Inscription

Printed lower right corner: ""(Copyright) SSS""

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27.25 x 16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.202

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