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1850-1890
GUSN-9144
Rectangular, off white linen damask; body of columns of undulating ivy vines separated by lines; narrow blue ivy vine border all edges. Gold ivy border across ends. Self fringed ends; selvage sides.
towels
damask
embroidering
fringe
jacquard
linen (material)
Towel
Towel, Hand
Towel, Hand
Embroidered in white outlined in blue in corner: S [monogram]
Liscomb, Sarah Anne Pearce (Embroiderer)
Little Compton, RI, USA
25 3/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mr. Louis F. Snow
1932.418
Rhode Island (United States)
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