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Hand towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-9114

Description

Rectangular, off white, linen; hemmed sides; selvage ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
hand weaving
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
Linen
Woven
Novelty Weave
TOWEL, HAND

Additional Identification Number

A4025

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William F. Hopson

Accession Number

1941.793

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