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1870-1900
GUSN-9068
Rectangular fine white linen damask; center panel of diamond trellis; morning glory sprigs about it. Border of running broad lined trellis. Two bands of drawn work leno-twist across ends. Knotted self fringe.
towels
damask
drawn thread work
fringe
jacquard
weaving
linen (material)
machine-made
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Linen
Damask
Fringe
Woven
Drawnwork
Jacquard
Floral
Morning Glory
TOWEL, HAND
Chainstitch embroidered in red at bottom center: S
Attributed to Sears Family (Maker)
Attributed to Coolidge Family (Maker)
23.5 (W) (inches)
1983.123
Massachusetts (United States)
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