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1860-1890
GUSN-9149
Rectangular, white linen damask; center of lines interspersed with Greek Keys; leaves within field of dots; double running diamond border; outer portion of gold-yellow cotton with floral sprigs between. Border lines gold- yellow across ends. Selvage sides; self fringed ends.
towels
damask
embroidering
fringe
jacquard
linen (material)
Towel
Towel, Hand
Towel, Hand
Embroidered in corner: S [script]
Liscomb, Sarah Anne Pearce (Embroiderer)
Little Compton, RI, USA
18 3/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mr. Louis F. Snow
1932.413
Rhode Island (United States)
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