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1800-1825
GUSN-9100
Rectangular, off white linen; overall birdseye twill weave pattern. Knotted self fringe at bottom and selvage sides. Tab at top center.
towels
cross-stitching
fringe
hand weaving
linen (material)
weaving
geometric patterns
Fringe
Woven
Geometric
Linen
Cross-stitched
Twilled
TOWEL, HAND
"MP"] (Cross-stitched at bottom corner. "MP" is Philbrick)
Possibly Philbrick, M. (Maker)
Weare, NH, USA
25.5 (W) (inches)
Gift of George O. Swasey and Clara Swasey Woodberry
1949.17G
New Hampshire (United States)
Title Hand towel Accession Number 1949.17F
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