1820-1825
GUSN-9102
Rectangular, off white linen; overall birdseye twill weave pattern. Hemmed top and bottom; selvage sides; tape hanging tabs at ends.
towels
twill
cross-stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
geometric patterns
Woven
Geometric
Linen
Cross-stitched
Twilled
TOWEL, HAND
[Cross-stitched at bottom corner]: CP/19 [Clara Philbrick (1803-1886)]
Used At Judge Joseph Philbrick's Farm,
Possibly Philbrick, Clara, 1803-1886 (Maker)
24.75 (W) (inches)
Gift of George O. Swasey and Clara Swasey Woodberry
1949.20A
New Hampshire (United States)
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