Towel, Hand
- Object Name:
- Towel, Hand
- Object ID:
- 2002.628.05
- Date:
- 1800-1840
- Description:
- Towel, woven with a cotton warp and a linen weft in a Bronson weave pattern of quatrefoils within a diamond grid. The towel has a border pattern woven across the bottom of similar geometric motifs, but banded differently. Sides are selvedge and top and bottom are narrow-hemmed. A hanging loop of white cotton tape is stitched at the top center hem. Marked in brown silk cross stitch in upper right corner: "A [?] P" and then marked in ink below this with "H.C."
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton
Linen - Dimensions:
- W-24.8 L-33.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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