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1775-1840
GUSN-51217
Rectangular, off white linen; huck weave honeycomb pattern. Selvage sides; self fringed ends.
towels
fringe
hand weaving
weaving
linen (material)
textiles
geometric patterns
Towel
Towel, Hand
Towel, Hand
Ink at corner: M.A Cushing [possibly - difficult to read last word.]
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
23 1/2 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1115
Massachusetts (United States)
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