Towel, Hand
- Object Name:
- Towel, Hand
- Object ID:
- 1989.011.02
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1840-1844
- Description:
- Hand Towel. White linen, woven in a goose-eye twill pattern. Hanging loop of white cotton tape stitched at the top center hemmed edge. The sides are selvedge, and the bottom edge is also hemmed. Inscribed in ink near the top center: "Elisabeth J. Berry."
- Material:
- Textile
Linen
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-20 L-38.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Elizabeth J. Berry Paige (1822-1890) was the great-grandmother of donor, Rachel B. (Mrs. Edward B.) Sackett.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Rachel B. Sackett
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