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1826-1850
GUSN-9127
Rectangular, off white linen; diaper weave. Selvage sides; hemmed ends; applied cotton knotted fringe.
towels
cotton (textile)
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
fringe
hand weaving
linen (material)
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
geometric patterns
weddings
Linen
Fringe
Cotton
Woven
Geometric
Diaper
Wedding
TOWEL, HAND
In ink at corner: Abigail Speare/17 [?] Stitched: C
Unknown
23.25 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Ruth Child
1935.1360
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