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Hand towel

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1840

GUSN

GUSN-9159

Description

Rectangular, off white fine linen diaper weave; selvage sides; hemmed ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
linen (material)
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
geometric patterns
Linen
Diaper
Geometric
TOWEL, HAND

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary Belle Willson

Accession Number

1929.1565

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