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Hand towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1876-1899

GUSN

GUSN-9158

Description

Rectangular, fine off white linen diaper weave; self fringed edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
fringe
linen (material)
weaving
machine-made
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
geometric patterns
Linen
Fringe
Woven
Diaper
Geometric
TOWEL, HAND

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

24 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary Belle Willson

Accession Number

1929.1568

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