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Accession number |
1997.21.01- |
Artist |
Maker Unknown |
Description |
A handspun towel comprised of a bleached spot weave linen. In the upper right corner are the cross-stitched initials, "M.W." in brown silk. The right and left edge have a 1/8" wide foldover hem while the top and bottom edge have been left unfinished. |
Dimensions |
W-24 L-34 inches |
Length (ft) |
2.833 |
Length (in) |
34.000 |
Material |
Linen, Silk |
Catalog Number |
1997.21.332 |
Object Name |
Towel, Hand |
Other number |
T# 650 |
Place of Origin |
Probably Southeastern Pennsylvania |
Width (ft) |
2.000 |
Width (in) |
24.000 |
Year Range from |
1800 |
Year Range to |
1850 |