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Towel, Hand

Object Name:
Towel, Hand
Object ID:
1967.027.54
Place of Origin:
Bedford NH
Date:
1850-1900
Description:
Towel. Natural-color linen, twill-woven with a pattern of a checked center field bordered by a band of narrow checks; the checked effect is achieved by reversing the direction of the twill weave. Sides are selvedge, and ends are narrow-hemmed by hand. Machine-woven.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Dimensions:
W-21.25 L-35.5 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charlotte E. Woodbury
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