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Towel, Hand

Object Name:
Towel, Hand
Object ID:
1967.027.53
Place of Origin:
Bedford, NH
Date:
1850-1900
Description:
Towel, mid 1800s, linen twill weave in block design, 18.5" x 30", with narrow rolled hem at ends.

White linen towel, twill-woven with a checkered design in the center, bordered by narrow bands of reverse-twills. The sides are selvedge and the ends are narrow-hemmed by hand.
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
W-18.5 L-30 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charlotte E. Woodbury
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