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Towel, Hand

Object Name:
Towel, Hand
Object ID:
1970.033.07
Creator:
Liscom, Sarah M. (1837-1895)
Place of Origin:
Hinsdale, NH
Date:
1880-1895
Description:
Towel. Machine-made plain weave; linen/cotton blend. One side is selvedge; one side is hemmed by machine stitching; two ends are self-fringed. Marked in one corner in brown mercerized cotton course cross stitches: "S L."
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Linen
Dimensions:
W-24.25 L-37.5 inches
Provenance:
Sarah M. Liscom (1837-1895) was the grandmother of Marion W. Sprague (1897-1969), the wife of the donor, Norris D. Gove (1897-1979).
Credit Line:
Gift of Norris D. Gove
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